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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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As the title would suggest, this week we’re addressing two elephants in the room - the fact that Gena gave you homework to watch that wasn’t even out yet and the fact it’s Gena’s 30th birthday on Monday 7th November. We also have a chat about new reality TV series Dubai Bling and give Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne their flowers for their performance in The Good Nurse. The titles mentioned this week are: Enola Holmes 2 Dubai Bling The Good Nurse The Playlist Big Mouth Season 6 Each week, join hosts and IRL friends, Tolani Shoneye (of The Receipts podcast fame) and Gena-mour Barrett (who works for Netflix) as they discuss what they’re watching, and what they think *you* should be watching. If you want to get involved, tweet us at #1010WouldRecommend and tell us your TV and film takes.
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