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Jurnee Smollett and the cast of 'Lovecraft Country' reclaim Lovecraft's legacy

"We're taking all the tropes and completely destroying them."
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The cast of HBO's "Lovecraft County" discusses how this show reclaims HP Lovecraft's legacy for today's world.

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