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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This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the Toronto Raptors, our Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party, scheduling questions, Parental Consent, Taye Diggs, Uwe Boll, Coyote Vs Acme, The Way Of The Gun, Jackass, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 11 - Thursday April 17: The Penguins Lessons, The Brutalist, The Elephant Man, Flow, Seven Veils, Top Secret!, Safety Last!, Saturday Night Sinema, Ferris Beuller's Day Off, and La moitié gauche du frigo!
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This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the Toronto Raptors, our Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat Cereal Cartoon Party, scheduling questions, Parental Consent, Taye Diggs, Uwe Boll, Coyote Vs Acme, The Way Of The Gun, Jackass, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 11 - Thursday April 17: The Penguins Lessons, The Brutalist, The Elephant Man, Flow, Seven Veils, Top Secret!, Safety Last!, Saturday Night Sinema, Ferris Beuller's Day Off, and La moitié gauche du frigo!
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