Why Lovecraft Country brilliantly challenges the horror genre

Host Louise Rugendyke is joined by Guide and Green Guide critics Debi Enker and Melinda Houston to explore Jordan Peele's hot-right-now horror Lovecraft Country, they discuss what period dramas can teach us about the present and they search for the truth with FBI agents Mulder and Scully in The X-Files. The critics also play a game of 'Who Am I?' and reveal what they're bingeing when they are off duty. Become a subscriber: our supporters power our newsrooms and are critical for the sustainability of news coverage. Becoming a subscriber also gets you exclusive behind-the-scenes content and invitations to special events. Click on the links to

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Why Lovecraft Country brilliantly challenges the horror genre is an episode from The Televisionaries by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.

This episode is 29:33 long.

This episode was published on Aug 18, 2020.

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