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Lovecraft Country is an American black horror historical fantasy drama television series developed by Misha Green based on and serving as a continuation of the 2016 novel by Matt Ruff. Starring Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors , it premiered on August 16, 2020, on HBO . [ 3 ]
In 2015, Smollett was cast as lead character in the WGN America period drama series Underground. Smollett played Rosalee, a shy house slave working on a plantation in 1857. [ 20 ] She portrayed Black Canary in the 2020 film Birds of Prey , [ 21 ] [ 22 ] and Letitia "Leti" Lewis in the 2020 HBO series Lovecraft Country . [ 23 ]
Lovecraft Country is a 2016 dark fantasy black horror novel by American writer Matt Ruff, exploring the conjunction between the horror fiction of H. P. Lovecraft and racism in the United States during the era of Jim Crow laws, as experienced by black science fiction fan Atticus Turner and his family.
Earlier this spring, I had the privilege of moderating a panel with the always joyful cast of one of my favorite recent comedies, “Superstore.” But the timing was unfortunate: Just days ...
Any monster that a sci-fi writer could dream up pales in comparison to the evil that might reside in human hearts, a fact made abundantly, terrifyingly clear in HBO’s Lovecraft Country. The new ...
Lovecraft Country is shining a light on buried histories of America. Similar to Watchmen, the superhero series that takes place in an alternative version of U.S. history, Lovecraft Country blends ...
In 2020, Green wrote a supernatural horror show, Lovecraft Country, which was produced by Get Out director and writer Jordan Peele. [8] Based on Matt Ruff 's novel of the same name , the series tackles race issues, set in the 1950s, while also utilizing elements of H. P. Lovecraft .
Anthony Howard Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor, singer, producer, director, and political activist. He made his debut appearing as Darren in the slasher film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986), and had his breakthrough for starring as Carl Bruner in the fantasy thriller film Ghost (1990), which earned him a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor.