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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Get ready for a massive dose of Transformers news with Steve Megatron and TFG1Mike! We dive into the stunning new in-hand images of Studio Series 86 Leader Soundwave and the official reveal of the bizarre but cool Stranger Things collaborative figures, Freakwency and 8-Trax. Plus, we discuss the shocker: acclaimed artist Dan Mora is leaving the Skybound/Image Comics series after only 6 issues! Don't miss our breakdown of the Beast Wars 30th Anniversary celebration coming to TFcon LA 2026, the latest comics solicitations, and more!
- Continuing from last time: Studio Series 86 Leader Soundwave New In-Hand Images can be found HERE!
- LOOK there’s plenty of news we never wanna talk about, but: Transformers Collaborative Stranger Things Freakwency and 8-Trax Official Reveal & Pre-Orders Live! is HERE!
- Transformers Age Of The Primes Deluxe Quickstrike In-Hand Images! are HERE!
- TFcon Los Angeles 2026: March 13-15 – Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Beast Wars is HERE!!
- Skybound’s Transformers Comics Solicitations: Dec 25 - January 2026 are HERE HERE And HERE!
- Dan Mora leaving Transformers after 6 issues?
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