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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We are rolling deep into some David Fincher movies this episode. First up, we get an invitation to some crazy stuff that maybe doesn’t make sense in THE GAME. Then, when thieves break into your house who are you going to call? Well, no one because they cut the phone lines but you can hide … Continue reading The Game & Panic Room →
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We are rolling deep into some David Fincher movies this episode. First up, we get an invitation to some crazy stuff that maybe doesn’t make sense in THE GAME. Then, when thieves break into your house who are you going to call? Well, no one because they cut the phone lines but you can hide … Continue reading The Game & Panic Room →
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×This episode we’re talking about 2 Albert Pyun cyborg movies! First up, things get awkward with an underage Angelina Jolie in CYBORG 2. Then, Terminator rip offs everywhere in NEMESIS.
This episode we’re taking a look at . . . well you’ll see that we didn’t really know what we were doing going into this one. First up, we get weirded out by the amount of assault in TEETH. Then, a dude does weird things to ladies in an apartment building in SWEET KILL.
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This episode we’re looking at deadly parlor games. First up, some friends go on a scavenger hunt where it turns out one of them is a killer in THE LAST OF SHEILA. Then, a woman marries into a rich family to find that a dangerous game of hide and seek is required on the wedding … Continue reading The Last Of Sheila & Ready Or Not →…
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This episode is about those pesky killer crocs. First up, we have way too much fun with KILLER CROCODILE. Then, we have less fun but still some fun with DARK AGE.
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We celebrate the ever-wonderful Dolph Lundgren with two of his movies this week. First up, an alien comes in peace and leaves in pieces in I COME IN PEACE. Then, Dolph teams up with Brandon Lee to fight the Yakuza in SHOWDOWN IN LITTLE TOKYO.
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We celebrate Roy Scheider by looking at a few of his 80s thrillers. First up, Roy takes on John Glover, who takes his wife Ann Margaret hostage in 52 PICK UP. Then, he investigates a murder as most therapists do and gets tangled up with Meryl Streep in STILL OF THE NIGHT.
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We are back to review some more Jack the Ripper movies. First up, James Spader investigates the death of his twin brother, who was on the trail of a possible Ripper copycat in JACK’S BACK. Then, Tom Savini takes on the famous killer in THE RIPPER.
This episode is all about Jack The Ripper movies! First up, Klaus Kinski takes on the title role as he experiments on different women in JACK THE RIPPER. Then, David Hasselhoff fights off a returning Jack the Ripper while never missing a chance to show off his chest hair in TERROR AT LONDON BRIDGE.
This episode we’re taking a look at two haunted vehicle movies. First up, an alien possesses a bulldozer and runs amok in KILLDOZER. Then a woman decides to start over in her aunt’s old house but is soon haunted by a hearse that keeps trying to run her of the road in THE HEARSE.
This episode ends our Fan Selection series and there is no more fitting way to go out than with some Jim Wynorski films. First up, we chat about aliens and hot girls including Traci Lords last ever nude scene in NOT OF THIS EARTH. Then, we wonder if anyone realized they were ripping off Die … Continue reading Not Of This Earth & Demolition High →…
This episode’s fan suggestions are Phil Tippett movies. First up, we take a trip to a planetary war between humans and bugs in STARSHIP TROOPERS 2. Then, we go on a really bad acid trip in MAD GOD. [powerpress}
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Kids get creepy as we look at these fan suggestions from Tracey. First, Anthony Hopkins shows up with a creepy beard as he says a little girl with night terrors is his reincarnated daughter in AUDREY ROSE. Then, a young girl finds that what she draws comes alive in her dreams in PAPERHOUSE.
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This week’s fan selections are giving off Tarantino/Coen Brothers Vibes. First up, a hitman has to make a cross-country trip with his target in THE HIT. Then, a group of strangers gather at a gas station while they wait to fill up in LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY.
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This episode is just two requests mashed together. So first up, Timothy Olyphant tries to contain an outbreak in the 2010 remake THE CRAZIES. Then, things get surreal in JOHN DIES AT THE END.
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This week is Rowdy Roddy Piper week as Fanbruary keeps going. First up, we visit a post apocalyptic town where the only fertile male is Roddy Piper in HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN. Because of course he would be. Then Piper has to save the world from aliens with the help of some special sunglasses in … Continue reading Hell Comes To Frogtown & They Live →…
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