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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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Danny Seoane returns to the show for our annual mid-year check-in. It's a draft of our 25 favorite new releases of 2025. This is part one, stay tuned for part two!Timecodes:
- 0:00 - Intro
- 4:10 - Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl Halftime Show
- 9:54 - The Rehearsal S2
- 13:28 - Friendship
- 17:15 - Sinners
- 22:04 - The Pitt
- 31:42 - The Studio
- 40:00 - Great Grandpa - 'Patience, Moonbeam'
- 47:05 - Severance S2
- 52:11 - The Last of Us S2 (SPOILERS)
- 1:01:30 - Kyle M - 'The Real Me'
- 1:05:15 - Viagra Boys 'Viagr Aboys'
- 1:10:57 - The NBA Playoffs
- 1:21:40 - Andor S2
- 1:30:20 - 28 Years Later
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