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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Movies in the Episode
- Shaun of the Dead (2004)
- The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
- Army of Darkness (1992)
- Zombieland (2009)
- What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
- Ghostbusters (1984)
- Beetlejuice (1988)
- Coraline (2009)
- Corpse Bride (2005)
- Young Frankenstein (1974)
- Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
- The Frighteners (1996)
- Hocus Pocus (1993)
- Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
- The Monster Squad (1987)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
- The Sixth Sense (1999)
- Signs (2002)
- The Addams Family (1991)
- Casper (1995)
- Sleepy Hollow (1999)
- Ready or Not (2019)
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