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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CHICKEN RUN When a flashy American rooster struts into the coop, the hens think he might just be their ticket to freedom. But when the farmers roll in a chicken-pie making machine, escaping becomes a lot more urgent—and they’ll have to hatch a new plan to get out alive. Time is running out, and the flock will need brains, bravery, and a little bit of luck to pull off the ultimate breakout. Craig and Elisabeth talk about rural business plans, deceptive fowls, 90s cartoons and the movie “Chicken Run” on this week’s Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 1:19 Craig and Elisabeth talk about the cartoons they watched as kids. 9:44 Craig and Elisabeth discuss "Chicken Run" 37:25 Recasting 53:12 Double Feature 55:25 Final Thoughts 1:01:55 A preview of next week's episode "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" Next week Ani-MAY-tion gets extra quirky with Wes Anderson's "Fantastic Mr. Fox". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2igjYFojUo&ab_channel=SearchlightPictures
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CHICKEN RUN When a flashy American rooster struts into the coop, the hens think he might just be their ticket to freedom. But when the farmers roll in a chicken-pie making machine, escaping becomes a lot more urgent—and they’ll have to hatch a new plan to get out alive. Time is running out, and the flock will need brains, bravery, and a little bit of luck to pull off the ultimate breakout. Craig and Elisabeth talk about rural business plans, deceptive fowls, 90s cartoons and the movie “Chicken Run” on this week’s Matinee Heroes! Show Notes 1:19 Craig and Elisabeth talk about the cartoons they watched as kids. 9:44 Craig and Elisabeth discuss "Chicken Run" 37:25 Recasting 53:12 Double Feature 55:25 Final Thoughts 1:01:55 A preview of next week's episode "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" Next week Ani-MAY-tion gets extra quirky with Wes Anderson's "Fantastic Mr. Fox". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2igjYFojUo&ab_channel=SearchlightPictures
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