Lovecraft Country (2020)Photo: Elizabeth Morris / HBO welcome to Lovecraft Country… or um, you know … welcome to America for Black people. Based on the Matt Ruff novel of the same name, Lovecraft Country follows Atticus “Tic” Freeman (Jonathan Majors) who takes a road trip from Chicago through the 1950s …
Read More »Issa Rae and Jordan Peele team up to produce a new genre movie
Photo: Steven Ferdman, Frazer Harrison (fake pictures) After the network three emmy nominations for Unsafe Yesterday, today there is even more good news for Issa Rae fans. Deadline reports that Rae is partnering with Jordan Peele to produce Sink, a new genre movie based on a story by Leyna Krow. …
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JJ Abrams is well known for gravitating towards the same actors over and over again. He is reputed to be very loyal to his former acting collaborators and to place them in various roles in the cinema, however insignificant. Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerFor example, it features Keri Russell, …
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It’s officially San Diego Comic-Con 2020! We would be charging laptops in our PCs instead of jumping on flights and trains to Southern California, but we’re still gearing up for a lot of panels, cosplayand of course exciting news. The io9 team met (virtually) to discuss our hopes, fears, and …
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