Lovecraft Country…well, get on it. The HBO series, which airs Sunday nights at 9 p.m., stars Jurnee Smollett and Jonathan Majors in a twisty sci-fi drama set in 1950s Jim Crow America.
plays Letitia “Leti” Lewis, a free spirited woman who embarks on a road trip with her childhood friend Atticus (Majors) and his uncle (Courtney B.
Vance). Together, the trio encounter monsters both all-too-real (bigoted policeman, of which there are many) and fantastical (wizards, naturally).
It's a bold and audacious story, Smollett praises, which is exactly what attracted her to the project. “When I read the character of Leti I felt that in every fiber of my being there was no one that could play this role but me,” Smollett says.
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