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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2023 Is Dead; Long Live 2024 | RANT ON #72
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We did one of those fashionable 2023 Year in Review podcasts (but you know, actually AFTER 2023 ended, because doing these in November is just plain RUDE to the last two months of the year) with a slight peek into 2024. We're back after a hiatus (!) and no promises on when the next episode will come out but another one...soon?Friends come and meet once a month at the Critics Club to discuss their favorite movies, tv shows, video games and much more. Some are more right than others, but that’s half the fun. Join Jim, David and Geoff as they duke it out over their latest opinions.
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We did one of those fashionable 2023 Year in Review podcasts (but you know, actually AFTER 2023 ended, because doing these in November is just plain RUDE to the last two months of the year) with a slight peek into 2024. We're back after a hiatus (!) and no promises on when the next episode will come out but another one...soon?Friends come and meet once a month at the Critics Club to discuss their favorite movies, tv shows, video games and much more. Some are more right than others, but that’s half the fun. Join Jim, David and Geoff as they duke it out over their latest opinions.
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