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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'Dexter Resurrection' reaches a satisfying conclusion with this week's episode. Victor and Sona break it down and discuss all the fan service and plot-holes. First, Victor previews the upcoming 'Task' series on HBO Max and also reviews the new Spike Lee/Denzel Washington film 'Highest2Lowest' that premiers on AppleTV+. It's a bumpy film that eventually arrives at a fun conclusion.
00:00 - Introduction and Future Podcast Coverage
07:30 - 'Highest2Lowest' on AppleTV+ Review
22:50 - Dexter Episode Breakdown Begins
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