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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Ep.212 - The Boondock Saints
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In this episode of The Decision Reel, Steve, Wally, and Tara take aim at the 1999 cult classic The Boondock Saints! From over-the-top action and stylized gunfights to unforgettable performances by Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, and Willem Dafoe, we break down what makes this vigilante tale a fan favorite. Is it still as badass as we remember, or does it miss the mark? Grab your rosary beads, say your prayers, and join us for another wild ride. Veritas, Aequitas, and hot takes await! 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥 Instagram: @thedecisionreel 🐦 Twitter: x.com/TheDecisionReel 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/thedecisionreel 📺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@thedecisionreel 🎧 Listen to Our Podcast: 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2d0Z2kavARFPTmRSjgqfIz?si=3fe70a50e7c24906 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-decision-reel/id1549748084 🌐 Visit Our Website: www.thedecisionreel.com 🛒Merch: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com
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In this episode of The Decision Reel, Steve, Wally, and Tara take aim at the 1999 cult classic The Boondock Saints! From over-the-top action and stylized gunfights to unforgettable performances by Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, and Willem Dafoe, we break down what makes this vigilante tale a fan favorite. Is it still as badass as we remember, or does it miss the mark? Grab your rosary beads, say your prayers, and join us for another wild ride. Veritas, Aequitas, and hot takes await! 📱 Follow Us on Social Media: 🎥 Instagram: @thedecisionreel 🐦 Twitter: x.com/TheDecisionReel 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/thedecisionreel 📺 TikTok: tiktok.com/@thedecisionreel 🎧 Listen to Our Podcast: 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2d0Z2kavARFPTmRSjgqfIz?si=3fe70a50e7c24906 🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-decision-reel/id1549748084 🌐 Visit Our Website: www.thedecisionreel.com 🛒Merch: https://the-decision-reel-merch-store.creator-spring.com
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