Tag: HBO
SILBER LININGS: Presenting the Silber Medalists of the 2021 Greglympics
As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics draw to a close, Greg presents his own awards to a few of his favorite things and experiences.
REVIEW: THE NEVERS is a lackluster affair in an AU Victorian England
The unfortunate thing is that 10-15 years ago, The Nevers is a show I probably would have eaten up. A story about tough, superpowered women set in Victorian London with a strong found family...
HBO’s THE LAST OF US series snags Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey
Well, it looks like The Last of Us series has finally found their Joel and Ellie. For the HBO adaptation of the Naughty Dog game, we will now see Pedro Pascal as Joel and...
Recap & Book Comparison: HIS DARK MATERIALS S2E3 — “Theft”
An aeronaut captured, an alethiometer stolen, and Paddington watched! His Dark Materials S2E3 brought Lin Manuel Miranda's Lee Scoresby back onto our screens while Lyra and Will come into contact with a new enemy and a challenging bargain...
TRICK OR BEAT: Over 40 spooky and fun Halloween movies to stream now
Just in time for Halloween, here are the best movies to stream now for spooky fun
Recap: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY S1E5 — “Strange Case”
Loving yourself and being in love with yourself isn't the same thing. When you're told that who you are, and what you look like is shameful and unworthy of being seen as human, that...
Recap: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY S1E4 — “A History of Violence”
Sitting in the dark, Montrose listens to a radio telecast warning citizens to be wary and prepare to "defeat the reds" by destroying their supplies. It's the time of The Red Peril aka McCarthyism....
Recap: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY S1E3 — “Holy Ghost”
Lovecraft Country S1E3 "Holy Ghost" begins solemnly with the image of Leti sitting still and devastated in church while everyone around her is dancing, praising, and singing, sending Uncle George home to join those...
INTERVIEW: Michael K. Williams on LOVECRAFT COUNTRY and vulnerability amongst Black men
Actor Michael K. Williams discusses what he hopes viewers take from LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, and how it fits in to his larger body of work.
Recap: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY S1E2 — “Whitey’s On The Moon”
After facing days of white people shouting racial slurs, chasing them out of sundown towns, and nearly being shot by monsters, and eaten by beasts, Tic, Leti and Uncle George are more than relieved...
INTERVIEW: Jurnee Smollett on how LOVECRAFT COUNTRY will change the genre forever
With Lovecraft Country well underway and a plethora of secrets yet to be unlocked at the center of this family drama, The Beat spoke with Jurnee Smollett (True Blood) about her soft, brilliant, and...
Recap: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY S1E1 — “Sundown”
War and strife are as American as apple pie, or maybe even more so, for America and her soldiers have always been embroiled in conflict - both domestic and abroad - from the moment...
