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Is ‘Widow’s Bay’ the best Stephen King adaptation not actually based on his work?

May 21, 2026May 24, 2026 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Apple TV, Apple TV Plus, Atlanta FX, Castle Rock, Dale Dickey, Genre Television, Halloween, Hiro Murai, horror comedy, It, Jaws, Jeff Hiller, John Carpenter, Kate OFlynn, Katie Dippold, Kevin Carroll, Lovecraft Country, Matthew Rhys, modern horror, New England horror, Parks and Recreation, prestige TV, serial television, Stephen King, Stephen King adaptations, Stephen Root, Stranger Things, streaming culture, Television Criticism, Television Review, The Fog, Toby Huss, Twin Peaks, Welcome to Derry, Widow's Bay

Apple’s creepy comedy benefits from excellent showrunners

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The Trials of Cynthia Pelayo

August 2, 2021March 16, 2022 Rachel Llewellyn 1 Comment Charles EP Murphy, Children of Chicago, Cops vs. Monsters, Cynthia Pelayo, End of Watch, Lovecraft Country, The Silence of the Lambs, The X-Files, Training Day, Watchmen

Horror writer forced to scrap ‘Cops vs. Monsters’ anthology after online anti-police outcry

Ring Shout

The Walking Klan

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 Sharyn Vane 0 Comments Lovecraft Country, P. Djèlí Clark, Ring Shout, Watchmen

In P. Djèlí Clark’s ‘Ring Shout,” the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s are actual monsters

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What’s With All the Exploding Heads on TV?

October 2, 2020October 6, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments Guillermo del Toro, Hannibal, Lovecraft Country, Ratched, The Boys, The Sopranos, The Strain, The Walking Dead

It’s enough to make your head explode

Lovecraft Country

‘Lovecraft Country’: Not Very Lovecraftian

August 16, 2020March 15, 2022 Michael Washburn 70 Comments Courtney B. Vance, J.J. Abrams, Jonathan Majors, Jordan Peele, Jurnee Smollett, Lovecraft Country, Michael Kenneth Williams, Misha Green, S.T. Joshi

HBO’s exciting and scary new series seems to miss the point of Lovecraft’s work

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The Kurtzman Era of Star Trek Boldly Goes Into the Trashcan

July 23, 2026July 28, 2026 William Schwartz 2

How to understand the demise of NuTrek

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Is Maggie O’Farrell’s New Novel ‘Land’ Just Grief Porn?

July 19, 2026July 24, 2026 Katie Smith 0

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‘The Invite’ Prompt Was — Bergman, But Make It Funny!

July 11, 2026July 14, 2026 Laura Pruden 3

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Traumatized Young Woman?

July 10, 2026July 14, 2026 Neal Pollack 1

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