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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Iniciamos el VERANO DE SUPERMAN hablando de décadas de adaptaciones, iniciamos con el serial de radio, y hablamos de Kirk Alyn en el serial de cine de 1948 y 1950, de George Reeves en The Adventures of Superman, de algunos años de peculiares intentos hasta Superboy, la última producción de Alexander e Ilya Salkind. Luego las más recientes que muchos vimos en su momento: Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Smallville y la más reciente, Superman & Lois.
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