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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Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya directed by Amit Joshi, Aradhana Sah, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon explores the whimsical scenario of a man falling in love with a stunning robot named Sifra. Despite its potential for social commentary, satire, and comedy, the film's execution fluctuates between fun and flat moments. However do its shining moments really add up to being an unforgettable romantic comedy? Find out in our review.
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