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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Salem’s Lot & Return To Salems Lot
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This week, we’re checking out these movies about this strange little town that has a problem with vampires. First up, we find some unsettling imagery in Tobe Hooper’s SALEM’S LOT. Then, we have a confusing time at Larry Cohen’s RETURN TO SALEM’S LOT.
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This week, we’re checking out these movies about this strange little town that has a problem with vampires. First up, we find some unsettling imagery in Tobe Hooper’s SALEM’S LOT. Then, we have a confusing time at Larry Cohen’s RETURN TO SALEM’S LOT.
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This episode’s fan suggestions are Phil Tippett movies. First up, we take a trip to a planetary war between humans and bugs in STARSHIP TROOPERS 2. Then, we go on a really bad acid trip in MAD GOD. [powerpress}
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1 Audrey Rose & Paperhouse 1:39:35
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Kids get creepy as we look at these fan suggestions from Tracey. First, Anthony Hopkins shows up with a creepy beard as he says a little girl with night terrors is his reincarnated daughter in AUDREY ROSE. Then, a young girl finds that what she draws comes alive in her dreams in PAPERHOUSE.
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1 The Hit & Last Stop In Yuma County 1:49:30
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This week’s fan selections are giving off Tarantino/Coen Brothers Vibes. First up, a hitman has to make a cross-country trip with his target in THE HIT. Then, a group of strangers gather at a gas station while they wait to fill up in LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY.
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1 The Crazies & John Dies At The End 1:45:59
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This episode is just two requests mashed together. So first up, Timothy Olyphant tries to contain an outbreak in the 2010 remake THE CRAZIES. Then, things get surreal in JOHN DIES AT THE END.
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1 Hell Comes To Frogtown & They Live 1:56:26
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This week is Rowdy Roddy Piper week as Fanbruary keeps going. First up, we visit a post apocalyptic town where the only fertile male is Roddy Piper in HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN. Because of course he would be. Then Piper has to save the world from aliens with the help of some special sunglasses in … Continue reading Hell Comes To Frogtown & They Live →…
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1 Tuff Turf & Three O’Clock Hight 1:52:26
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This week we’re taking a look at what it’s like to be the new kid in town. First up, James Spader runs afoul of a gang at his new school all because he likes the leader’s girlfriend in TUFF TURF. Then, a new bully arrives as Jerry Mitchell is having the worst day of his … Continue reading Tuff Turf & Three O’Clock Hight →…
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1 The Dark Backward & Meet The Hollow Heads 1:43:03
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Noah picked two weird and crazy movies this week. First up, the stoner from the breakfast club grows a third arm. Then Chet from weird Science tries to sell him out. Then Wayne Newton steps in during THE DARK BACKWARD. After that, we enter the craziest sitcom ever conceived in MEET THE HOLLOW HEADS.
This episode we’re looking at two Chris Walas films. First up, Eric Stoltz shows us that you never get over someone killing your dog in THE FLY II. Then, Bill Paxton teaches us that protecting your real estate investments from the homeless is important in THE VAGRANT.
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We’re looking at some Tarantino rip-off movies starring Jay Mohr! First, we’re splitting up into three different stories and heading to a rave in GO. Then, we’re taking Christopher Walken hostage in SUICIDE KINGS.
In this episode, we tackle two Frankenstein films. First up, Boris Karloff returns to the franchise in FRANKENSTEIN 1970. Then, we head overseas for a Italian take on the fabled tale that has more than we bargained for in FRANKENSTEIN 80.
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1 The Prophecy & The Addiction 1:16:49
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This week we’re taking a look at two movies with the ever quirky Christopher Walken. First up, we learn some biblical stuff in THE PROPHECY. Then, we learn some artsy vampire stuff in THE ADDICTION.
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We’re back to give our spoilery thoughts on Replicator.
We are back with another Coming Attraction. This time we talk about the upcoming Listen Carefully. A psychological thriller about a man trying to get his baby back. How is it? Find out here.
We sit down to talk through the sequel to probably the most famous slasher movie ever made. That’s right, we’re heading to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital to watch as Laurie stumbles around doped up on drugs through a hospital that is pretty empty while a skinnier Michael Myers kills some hapless nurses. Watch along as we … Continue reading Halloween II Commentary →…
We check out the new film The Man In The White Van which is out NOW!!!! Is it worth making a trek to the theater? Find out.
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