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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Greenland & The Long Kiss Goodnight
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The pandemic has forced us to make a detour, so Astrit Abazi and I talk about GREENLAND. Luckily, our gem remains THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT. If an algorithm put together a disaster movie, GREENLAND would probably be the result. We discuss the inherent stressfulness of apocalyptic movies and the unnecessary use of golden hour light. Astrit also admits the movie almost made him throw up. THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT is an action film with zero regard for the laws of physics, but who even cares when the one-liners are flying. But there is also a touching vulnerability peeking out between the outrunning of explosions. Shane Black has done it again! (In 1996).
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The pandemic has forced us to make a detour, so Astrit Abazi and I talk about GREENLAND. Luckily, our gem remains THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT. If an algorithm put together a disaster movie, GREENLAND would probably be the result. We discuss the inherent stressfulness of apocalyptic movies and the unnecessary use of golden hour light. Astrit also admits the movie almost made him throw up. THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT is an action film with zero regard for the laws of physics, but who even cares when the one-liners are flying. But there is also a touching vulnerability peeking out between the outrunning of explosions. Shane Black has done it again! (In 1996).
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