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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Ep 159 - The Menu
Today we are talking about The Menu. We go over what the film is trying to say about art and the wealthy, is Ralph Fiennes actually Marc Evan Jacksons’ twin, and was the film too scary for Kyle?
00:00:00 - 00:05:30 Thoughts on The Menu
00:05:30 - 00:36:46 SPOILERS for The Menu
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Theme Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba
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