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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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Welcome back to the world famous Bottom of the Stream movie show! This week the stream boat docks way back in 2001 as we tackle Ripper: Letters From Hell. This is slasher flick from the turn of the century directed by John E. Eyres, starring AJ Cook; Bruce Payne and Kelly Brook. Listen on to hear what we made of spin on the Jack the Ripper legend transported to a college campus when the jeans were big and the metal was nu!
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Bottom of the stream is a weekly podcast, hosted by film lovers Adam and Nick, exploring the parts of Netflix that most people don't go to in a bid to find out what hidden gems are lurking down there
Every week we rank the films we watch against each other and place them in what we like to call THE STREAM TABLE which can be found on our website
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