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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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Feats beyond description! Spectacle beyond imagination!
This week's episode features the 1962 film, The Magic Sword. The son of a sorceress, armed with magic weapons, armour, a magic horse and six magically summoned knights from all sorts of European locales, embarks on a quest to save a princess from a vengeful wizard and his pet dragon.
Join Jason and Jef as they discuss basting cookies, peeping Georges and becoming an adult man on your 21st birthday...oh and also SWORDS and SORCERY!
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