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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Gear up, Transformers fans! Episode 447 of All Things Transformers is here, packed with the latest news! We dive into the official stock images of Studio Series Leader Class G1 Megatron, the latest on Age of the Primes, and Skybound’s Transformers UK Compendium pre-orders. Plus, get the scoop on TFW2005’s 25th Anniversary party at TFcon Chicago and Garry Chalk’s chemo update. We also share our recent toy hauls, including SS86 Prime and IDW Autobot Megatron! Transform and Transcend with us!
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