Lovecraft Meets ‘Watchmen’ in HBO’s 88% RT Sci-Fi Horror Series
Lovecraft Country, a short-lived HBO series, remains one of television's most acclaimed takes on H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror, holding an 88% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The show is notable for setting its story in the Jim Crow-era United States, using Lovecraftian monsters and mythology to explore racism, segregation and prejudice, while pointedly acknowledging Lovecraft's own…