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REVIEW | Based on Octavia E. Butler's radical novel, sci-fi series Kindred fails to live up to its potential

Kindred had tremendous potential but lost a lot in its attempt to make it relevant and palatable for a modern audience. ....

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Kindred review – a reductive, hollow view of Black trauma

This depressing, mundane adaptation takes Octavia Butler’s groundbreaking 1972 novel and turns its time-travelling depictions of slavery into something woeful. What a letdown ....

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'Kindred' Was An Amazing Novel But Falls Flat As An FX Show

The Octavia Butler novel is ripe for an on-screen adaptation. But attempts to modernize the story for TV fall flat. ....

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5 ways FX's 'Kindred' is different from Octavia E. Butler's novel

The first-ever on-screen adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's work makes several changes from its source material. Do they pay off? ....

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Kindred Review: FX's TV Series Adaptation Doesn't Dig Deep Enough

The FX TV series adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's novel Kindred finds a Black woman in modern day time-traveling to a plantation where she experiences life as an enslaved woman ....

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