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 podcast is back! We've been getting our faces on YouTube while we've been away doing movie reactions, and we'll be merging those reactions with reviews for the podcast from now on! And we thought why not start things back up by finishing our James Bond series with our review of to 2021's NO TIME TO DIE!
WATCH OUR REACTION VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/jq8nLFEpyYk
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