
She marches with a merciless group to defend what is right and avenge all those who have fallen to the vile atrocity before them. She has stood tall in the face of the nightmarish creatures known as the Ku-Kluxes, striking them down with a magical sword powered by her warrior spirit and the roaring vengeance of her people's tormented past. Maryse Boudreaux is a champion for good-hearted people that have been wronged for too long. With their plot coming to fruition, one person stands in their way. Griffith used this magic to lend power to a group rising in prominence called the Ku-Klux Klan. It all began with a malevolent sorcerer’s spell that gripped a nation, driving people to corruption and wickedness. Up next for the actress is Amazon’s Coming 2 America She is currently filming the Olivia Wilde-directed psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling.There are evil things that plague our world, spreading hate and invoking fear. Layne can also be seen opposite Julianne Moore in Luca Guadagnino’s short film The Staggering Girl that premiered in Cannes last May. She starred in Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of James Baldwin’s If Beale Street Could Talk and was seen in HBO’s Native Son, starring opposite Ashton Sanders, Margaret Qualley and Nick Robinson. Layne recently starred alongside Charlize Theron in the Skydance-produced Netflix action pic The Old Guard. Walker, Luke Cage and Shots Fired. She also created the stage adaptation of Charles Blow’s New York Times bestselling memoir Fire Shut up in My Bones along with Academy-Award nominated composer Terrence Blanchard, for the Opera Theater of Saint Louis.

In addition to the groundbreaking Eve’s Bayou and Harriet, Lemmons also directed episodes of Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Clark, Lemmons, Layne will also serve as executive producers alongside Marc Evans, Matt Jackson and Skydance Television’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Bill Bost. And Maryse, haunted by events of her past, is the only one who can put a stop to it all.īased on the synopsis, this new series is definitely giving off Lovecraft Country energy - and we all know how that became a TV obsession for audiences. But something even bigger is brewing in Macon, and the war on Hell is about to heat up.

Armed with blade, bullet and bomb, they hunt their hunters and send the Klan’s demons straight to Hell. Standing in their way is a young Black woman, Maryse Boudreaux, and her two friends and fellow resistance fighters – a foul-mouthed sharpshooter and a Harlem Hellfighter. James Patterson & Vicky Ward Team On Book About Idaho Student Murders Skydance TV To Option Rights For TelevisionĪcross the nation, they spread fear and violence.
