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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#60 - Fantastic Four (2015): Or How a Superhero Movie Taught Me to Hate Myself
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Sure, the 2015 reboot of Fantastic Four was bad, but what we are here to figure out is if it was really THAT bad. Pat Leyland is back as our go-to guy for terrible movies, to try to understand how much of the the bad reputation is deserved. Among other topics, we will get into -characters that act like they know they are in a movie -what should have been added -what should have been left out -the weird pacing -whether the movie realizes how poorly it reflects on Millennials
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Sure, the 2015 reboot of Fantastic Four was bad, but what we are here to figure out is if it was really THAT bad. Pat Leyland is back as our go-to guy for terrible movies, to try to understand how much of the the bad reputation is deserved. Among other topics, we will get into -characters that act like they know they are in a movie -what should have been added -what should have been left out -the weird pacing -whether the movie realizes how poorly it reflects on Millennials
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