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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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Oscar and Carl celebrate Halloween by checking out the early 2000s classic House of Wax. Six teens and young adults break down near an abandoned town and end up at a creepy house of wax where things go downhill fast. Oscar and Carl watch this one to figure out who would actually watch it, and to get into the spooky season
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