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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RMR 0340: Special Guest, Marissa Tusko, joins your hosts, Bryan Frye and Dustin Melbardis for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit The Others (2001) [PG-13]
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Period Piece
Staring: Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Eric Sykes, Elaine Cassidy, Renée Asherson, Gordon Reid, Keith Allen, Michelle Fairley, Alexander Vince, Ricardo López, Aldo Grilo
Directed by: Alejandro Amenabar
Recorded on 2025-09-30
341 episodes