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, our "May the 4th" month continues with a look at the 4th installment in George Romero's popular zombie series, Land of the Dead. In the film, the zombies have taken over the world and the living have built a walled-in city to keep the dead out. But all's not well where it's supposed to be the most safe, as a revolution plans to overthrow the city's leadership, and the zombies are closing in on the city while turning into more advanced creatures. Tune in and find out what we thought!
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This week, our "May the 4th" month continues with a look at the 4th installment in George Romero's popular zombie series, Land of the Dead. In the film, the zombies have taken over the world and the living have built a walled-in city to keep the dead out. But all's not well where it's supposed to be the most safe, as a revolution plans to overthrow the city's leadership, and the zombies are closing in on the city while turning into more advanced creatures. Tune in and find out what we thought!
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