A review of “A History of Violence,” this week’s Lovecraft Country, coming up just as soon as I have a love song for my woman…
“This is some Journey To the Center of the Earth–type shit.” -Tic
Lovecraft Country keeps playing with genre, reinvigorating ancient tropes by making the heroes black, and the villains white racists. Last week’s episode went full haunted house, while “A History of Violence” is more in the vein of the Indiana Jones films (or, if you’re a philistine youth, the National Treasure movies), with a long,...
“This is some Journey To the Center of the Earth–type shit.” -Tic
Lovecraft Country keeps playing with genre, reinvigorating ancient tropes by making the heroes black, and the villains white racists. Last week’s episode went full haunted house, while “A History of Violence” is more in the vein of the Indiana Jones films (or, if you’re a philistine youth, the National Treasure movies), with a long,...
- 9/7/2020
- by Alan Sepinwall
- Rollingstone.com
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