In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Talking Terror: Vamping out with Martin
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On this episode of Talking Terror, The King of Horror Andy G wants to discuss a film from a late horror icon. While George A. Romero may be known for his zombie films, the director had made a few films in his career that covered different subjects. One of those films up for discussion is 1977's "Martin", starring John Amplas in the title role. Also featuring a young Tom Savini in a supporting acting role as well as handling the special effects. Is Martin a vampire stalking the sleepy streets of Pittsburgh or is he just an unhinged teenager with a need to satisfy a mysterious blood lust? There's only one way to find out, tune in and enjoy the show!
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On this episode of Talking Terror, The King of Horror Andy G wants to discuss a film from a late horror icon. While George A. Romero may be known for his zombie films, the director had made a few films in his career that covered different subjects. One of those films up for discussion is 1977's "Martin", starring John Amplas in the title role. Also featuring a young Tom Savini in a supporting acting role as well as handling the special effects. Is Martin a vampire stalking the sleepy streets of Pittsburgh or is he just an unhinged teenager with a need to satisfy a mysterious blood lust? There's only one way to find out, tune in and enjoy the show!
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