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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Three-Minute BizzleCast: Why THE WITCHER doesn't have the STAR WARS Canon Problem
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Because we fans of THE WITCHER have already learned to reconcile differences and/or contradictions between Book Lore and Video Game Lore (and really it doesn't bother us much at all), the fight over what's "Canon" and what's not -- see: STAR WARS Canon vs. Legends/EU etc. -- hasn't been much of an issue with the TV series on Netflix and is really liberating to Lauren Hissrich and the filmmakers there. Here's a quick summation of how this fortunate set of circumstances came to be by yours truly, The Bizzle.
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Because we fans of THE WITCHER have already learned to reconcile differences and/or contradictions between Book Lore and Video Game Lore (and really it doesn't bother us much at all), the fight over what's "Canon" and what's not -- see: STAR WARS Canon vs. Legends/EU etc. -- hasn't been much of an issue with the TV series on Netflix and is really liberating to Lauren Hissrich and the filmmakers there. Here's a quick summation of how this fortunate set of circumstances came to be by yours truly, The Bizzle.
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