Tag: Lovecraft Country

  • ‘Lovecraft Country’ Trailer Goes Full Cthulhu

    ‘Lovecraft Country’ Trailer Goes Full Cthulhu

    The final Lovecraft Country trailer is here, and it goes full Cthulhu. Adapted from the novel by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country blends Lovecraftian horror with 1950s Jim Crow America. Previously trailers for the upcoming HBO series have somewhat downplayed the fact that there are full-blown otherworldly creatures in the show, but this final look does…

  • WarnerMedia Nearing $500 Million Deal with JJ Abrams – Report

    WarnerMedia Nearing $500 Million Deal with JJ Abrams – Report

    WarnerMedia is closing in on a deal with JJ Abrams‘ Bad Robot production company that could be worth as much as $500 million, according to Deadline.The move would put Abrams’ film business, responsible for hits such as “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and the three recent “Star Trek” films, under the WarnerMedia umbrella. It is…

  • Jj Abrams’ Bad Robot hires former Fox exec for TV role

    Jj Abrams’ Bad Robot hires former Fox exec for TV role

    Rachel Rusch was responsible for shows including Prison Break and The X Files.Former BBC drama chief Ben Stephenson has hired a senior vice president of TV to work with him at Jj Abrams’ production company Bad Robot.Rachel Rusch has joined the Westworld producer to work across its slate of projects in development and production, including…

  • Key & Peele Unite With ‘Coraline’ Director For Netflix Animated Film ‘Wendell and Wild’

    Key & Peele Unite With ‘Coraline’ Director For Netflix Animated Film ‘Wendell and Wild’

    While the world awaits whatever Jordan Peele has been working on as his follow-up for his feature film debut “Get Out,” the writer/director is busy with other unique and different projects. While we’ve already covered his upcoming HBO series with J.J. Abrams, called “Lovecraft Country,” Deadline is now reporting that Peele is teaming up with…

  • Yann Demange Will Helm Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams’ ‘Lovecraft Country’

    Recent Oscar winner Jordan Peele already has his next project lined-up: producing the HBO series Lovecraft Country with J.J. Abrams. Now, Peele and Abrams have hired a director to helm the show: ’71 filmmaker Yann Demange. More on the Lovecraft Country director below. I can’t wait to see what Jordan Peele directs next, but while…