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29.07.2020 / 00:07
‘Watchmen’: Creator Damon Lindelof & Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II On Pandemic Inspiration, ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’ & HBO Drama’s 26 Emmy Nominations
Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, AwardslineFollowing a remarkable morning for Watchmen—with 26 Emmy nominations for the HBO limited series—creator Damon Lindelof and star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are opening up about creative pursuits to come.A first-time Emmy nominee, recognized for his turn as stay-at-home dad Cal Abar and the omnipotent Doctor Manhattan, Abdul-Mateen has the biggest years of his career coming up, with starring roles in Candyman, Aquaman 2, The Matrix 4 and Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial