Tag: Lovecraft Country
WANDAVISION and THE MANDALORIAN rake in the Emmy nominations
It's not hard to be disappointed by some of the genre shows which were shut out, but there were also some bright spots.
INTERVIEW: Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson on ACROSS THE TRACKS
The Beat talks with Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson about their graphic novel, ACROSS THE TRACKS and re-imagining Black American experience.
INTERVIEW: LOVECRAFT COUNTRY cast talk connecting with characters and dark horror
For its ten-week run, HBO's Lovecraft Country was the show that dominated Sunday night television and Twitter discussions. Audiences were caught up in the lives of Atticus (Johnathan Majors), Leti (Jurnee Smollett), Ruby (Wunmi Mosaku),...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 10/19/20: Is the pamphlet doomed redux
From weekend cons to another director's cut, let's kick this week off!
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...
INTERVIEW: Jonathan Majors shares what makes LOVECRAFT COUNTRY a standout
With the premiere of Lovecraft Country tonight, Jonathan Majors (The Last Black Man in San Francisco) should be prepared for his continued rise to stardom. Playing Korean War Veteran Atticus “Tic” Freeman, Majors leads...