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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Episode 246: Dawn of the Dead (1978 vs 2004)
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Hello 2024, it's zombie invasion time! Okay ideally not, but in terms of the podcast we're embracing it as we cover a true classic and its often-celebrated remake... do both stack up years later? Our takes may surprise you! We're doing our classic REMAKE VS OG with George Romero and Zack Snyder's DAWN OF THE DEAD.
We take a look at how politics shaped both narratives (in the 70s and 00s, of course), debate which filmmakers' style is overbearing or just right, and even figure out how to survive our own zombie apocalypse! ENJOY!
We take a look at how politics shaped both narratives (in the 70s and 00s, of course), debate which filmmakers' style is overbearing or just right, and even figure out how to survive our own zombie apocalypse! ENJOY!
280 episodes
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Hello 2024, it's zombie invasion time! Okay ideally not, but in terms of the podcast we're embracing it as we cover a true classic and its often-celebrated remake... do both stack up years later? Our takes may surprise you! We're doing our classic REMAKE VS OG with George Romero and Zack Snyder's DAWN OF THE DEAD.
We take a look at how politics shaped both narratives (in the 70s and 00s, of course), debate which filmmakers' style is overbearing or just right, and even figure out how to survive our own zombie apocalypse! ENJOY!
We take a look at how politics shaped both narratives (in the 70s and 00s, of course), debate which filmmakers' style is overbearing or just right, and even figure out how to survive our own zombie apocalypse! ENJOY!
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