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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This has been on the HVH watchlist since 2017, finally getting around to it. Crazy enough, I think this may be our first Full Moon Feature as well! Chris and I hold it down and find out what happens when simps get tricked by sexy vampires and have to call in bootleg Blade to help them survive!
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