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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The Jock and Nerd gang returns to review the final three episodes of Ironheart on Disney+ and dig into Jurassic World: Rebirth (2025) — is this dino reboot a fresh evolution or just more fossil fuel? After the main reviews, they share rapid-fire thoughts on a wild mix of films, including Frankenhooker, Sorry, Baby, Operation...
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