On HBO’s Lovecraft Country, Tic, Leti, and George battle not only monsters but also unsavory racists while on the road. Along the way, they stop at Simmonsville Dinette, which they thought was going to be a Black-friendly restaurant called Lydia’s.… Continue Reading
eeee Helmed by a powerhouse team consisting of Misha Green, J.J. Abrams, and Jordan Peele, HBO’s Lovecraft Country weaves Lovecraftian horror lore into the monstrous realities of Jim Crow segregation. Adapting Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel of the same name, it… Continue Reading
As much as HBO’s Lovecraft Country explores creepy monsters, it also reveals the deeply monstrous attributes of racists. In the series (based on Matt Ruff’s 2016 novel), Atticus, George, and Leti encounter a sheriff in Devon who warns them they’re… Continue Reading
What’s an HBO show without its expertly put together soundtrack? Misha Green’s book to TV adaptation of Lovecraft Country may be a sci-fi horror series with all sorts of ghoulish monsters lurking in every scene, but that doesn’t mean it… Continue Reading
In the first episode of the HBO series adaptation of Lovecraft Country, the main character of Atticus Freeman embarks on a journey through the 1950s Jim Crow united states to find his missing father. With his friend Letitia and her… Continue Reading