Why? Apparently, he’s playing a “voodoo Satan”-like figure named Papa Legba. With voodoo playing a part, that means Marie Laveau (Angela Bassett) will somehow play a part in Legba’s introduction.
Meanwile, Variety says that SyFy has given the series order to Dominion, the show based on the feature film Legion. That movie’s director, Scott Stewart, helmed the pilot.
Dominion is an epic supernatural action drama set 25 years after the events of the movie and picking up in the aftermath of a catastrophic war between an army of angels and mankind that has transformed the world.The series follows the perilous journey of a rebellious young soldier who discovers he’s the unlikely savior of humanity, set against a backdrop of the ultimate celestial battle as it touches down on earth.
