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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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This week we’re joined by writer Cameron Johnson (EMPIRE) to talk Rusty Cundieff’s 1995 anthology flick TALES FROM THE HOOD! We talk about a lot of dark, complicated topics, because that’s what the best horror films allow us to dive into. And TALES FROM THE HOOD is nothing if not the best. Plus, in Tea Time we sip on NEVER SLEEP AGAIN, IT CHAPTER 2, Caroline Calloway, SUCCESSION, THE DISCOVERY, VIDA, and “Why Karen Carpenter Matters.” Find Cameron on Twitter and Instagram: @cameronjawesome Find us on Twitter and Instagram: @queerwolfpod Join our group Attack of the Queerwolf Pack on Facebook! You can follow the whole crew here... Nay: Twitter & Insta @blakkcupcake Art Insta @gaudylosangeles Michael: Twitter @michaelkenken Brennan: Twitter @itsrainingbrens Insta @theburningclem Our theme song is by Von Kiss!
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