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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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With another Fan Expo Canada in the books, we’re recapping an unforgettable four-day weekend filled with community, creativity, and celebration. From the biggest activations (Disney+, Nintendo, Netflix’s Wednesday, Paramount+) to must-see panels like the Back to the Future reunion, Ewan McGregor, and Hailee Steinfeld, to cheering on our friend TheFilmtripper during the Celebrating Star Wars panel—this episode covers it all. Plus, we highlight the amazing friends and creators we connected with and, of course, share the collectibles and merch we picked up along the way. Fan Expo Canada 2025 truly felt like a return to form for the country’s biggest fan convention.
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