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Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood]
Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood]
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🗓️ 10 May 2021
⏱️ 107 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Forever. I wanted to talk about 80s comedies because they're just such a certain it's just it's just a |
| 0:17.1 | it's just a such a unique brand of comedy that every time I watch it it's like it feels familiar and then it's also I think |
| 0:25.2 | probably the most problematic decade of of comedy move just in general like as a |
| 0:31.7 | as a genre of, you know, there's like certain people who are allowed to make comedies and movies and they made the same movie. |
| 0:40.0 | Yeah, I mean I would also say the era of blackface was right. |
| 0:45.0 | Nope, no, no, no, no. |
| 0:47.0 | No, okay. |
| 0:48.0 | 80 comedy, then minstrel's then the original birth of an nation. |
| 0:57.0 | Okay, all right, well, we know where Bray stands in terms of, |
| 1:04.7 | but you know, where the line is for Bray. |
| 1:06.8 | It's funny though because there is an 80s black-based comedy. |
| 1:10.3 | That's how, that shows you where the 80s were at the time where they were still like right they were doing everything |
| 1:15.2 | That's for us to make a but they have that movie that movie soul man which people have asked us to review |
| 1:20.8 | Even though it starts white man, but it is about a white man who is a black face |
| 1:25.8 | so that he could get into college. He literally, yeah, it's like, I guess when people really started |
| 1:31.4 | to zone in on affirmative action and how that wasn't unfair to white people. |
| 1:36.5 | Well, and it was also, I feel like, very loosely based on that book Black Like Me, where the white |
| 1:48.4 | anthropologist goes and like takes some like skin darkening products |
| 1:53.4 | so he could go live as a black person in like the 50s or something like that. |
| 1:58.4 | Wait, I don't know about this book. |
| 2:00.8 | Yeah, what? It's, it's, I'm looking this up, right? |
| 2:06.0 | It's a non-fic, this is a person did this. |
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