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 22: It Could Happen
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Release the beast! Things get buckwild with The Purge (2013) and if you’re looking for 90 minutes of friends debating what crime to commit and making fake siren noises, you’ve come to the right place. We also take a break from home invasions to talk about childhood candy, misconceptions, how we would Purge, spooky sirens, the Pursuit of Puss, double tapping, and David Disturbed.
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Release the beast! Things get buckwild with The Purge (2013) and if you’re looking for 90 minutes of friends debating what crime to commit and making fake siren noises, you’ve come to the right place. We also take a break from home invasions to talk about childhood candy, misconceptions, how we would Purge, spooky sirens, the Pursuit of Puss, double tapping, and David Disturbed.
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