Peter White Television EditorLovecraft Country is a big-budget, epic genre adventure that wouldn’t have been possible without movies like Get Out and TV series such as Lost, according to showrunner Misha Green.Speaking at HBO’s panel session at the virtual TCA press tour, Green said, “I think this would have been incredibly hard to get on screen if Get Out hadn’t come out.
I think that paved the way for people to really open up to the idea of seeing more black people in genre spaces.”She added that ABC’s sci-fi drama, exec produced by Lovecraft Country exec producer J.J.
Abrams, also paved the way. “It’s an epic journey that wouldn’t have been possible if we weren’t making TV at the level that started with Lost and that pilot.” Lovecraft.
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