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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've got Look Who's Stalking, which is a reference to Look Who's Talking, the 80s movie about the inner monologue of babies, which I thought starred Steve Guttenberg. I was really excited about that until I realized I was thinking of Three Men and a Baby, another 80s movie about babies that starred Steve Guttenberg.
However, Look Who's Talking stars Meg's favorite Bruce Willis, so while it has nothing to do with Steve Guttenberg, it's not a total loss for us.
Anyway, this is the years, continents, bloodshed speech episode. And you know we got lots to say.
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