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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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Join us as we sit down with Sydney Chandler and Alex Lawther to talk about their roles in the FX series ALIEN: EARTH. Sydney shares how she tapped into a sense of childlike wonder while portraying Wendy in a tense and dangerous world, Alex reflects on the parallels between Joe and his Andor character Nemik—two unlikely heroes who find quiet strength in impossible circumstances—and together they reveal the sci-fi films that left a lasting impact on them.
FX’s Alien: Earth premieres with two episodes on Tuesday, August 12 at 8pm ET on FX and on Disney+ in Canada
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