ON DEMAND CHOICE: Lovecraft Country

Every episode of this high-budget horror drama from HBO is now available to watch on Sky On Demand and Now TV. Here’s our guide to a show that’s not for the squeamish… What’s it about? Atticus (Jonathan Majors), views, so using the lore of his paranoid stories, a young black man and a veteran of Korea, which are all about the fear of the unknown, to goes looking for his father across the explore racism and segregation is a clever segregated US of the 1950s, along with move. This is also a show with plenty of his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett, narrative surprises up its sleeve – the centre) and uncle George (Courtney story you think it’s telling at the start is B. Vance). He finds more than he the tip of the iceberg, and episode four bargained for – not just the violent is like something out of Indiana Jones. racism of the time, but actual If you like this, try… Cat People otherworldly monsters, inspired (iplayer), Dracula (iplayer), by the work of the author H.P. It Follows (iplayer), Swamp Lovecraft, who died in 1937. Thing (Amazon), The Cabin

It’s worth watching… If you Inthewoods (Amazon, like horror that makes you think, Netflix), The Haunting Of as well as pushing you to grab the Bly Manor (Netflix), The nearest cushion. Lovecraft was Haunting Of Hill House (Netflix), known for his white supremacist The Twilight Zone (Sky/now TV). 11.05

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