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Jordan Peele‘s sophomore film Us has exceeded expectations According to Deadline, the horror movie is projected to rake in close to $68 million by the time the weekend numbers are counted. This shatters the predictions that Us will generate between $38 million to $50 million after the movie grossed more than $27 million on Friday alone. […]
Writer and director Jordan Peele has made an incredible career transition from acclaimed sketch comedy star to acclaimed horror filmmaker. After Mad TV and Key & Peele—which netted Peele both an Emmy and a Peabody—he wrote and directed Get Out, a horror film and dark satire of so-called post-racial America that won him an Oscar […]
Mercifully, it’s Us release week, meaning we’re all just days away from seeing where Jordan Peele is taking our minds following his universally acclaimed debut Get Out. Speaking on the difference in the writing process behind each film on The Tonight Show Monday, Peele was careful not to give too much away while saying just […]
Winston Duke experienced a career-defining moment last year with his breakout performance as M’Baku in Black Panther. However, that same role nearly prevented him from joining the cast of the Jordan Peele-directed film Us. Peele recalls his initial apprehension over casting Duke as the father of the Wilson family since it was a stark difference […]
When Jordan Peele first approached her about starring in the upcoming film Us, Lupita Nyong’o considered their meeting to be a “formality” because she knew all along that she was going to say yes. “He was like, ‘And if you do this film, and if…’ and I was just laughing,” Nyong’o told BuzzFeed News’ Profile. “Because of course I’m going to do this film!” […]
It should be impossible for the expectations around Jordan Peele‘s Us to get any higher. The follow-up to his beloved debut Get Out has been closely watched from its very first announcement and the unsettling, Luniz-scored trailers only stoked fans’ anticipation. Now, the reviews are in from the film’s premiere at SXSW and they can only stand […]
Every good movie has a villain, some antagonist trying to keep our heroes from achieving greatness (or just, you know, surviving). Some movie villains are tame, less “pure vessel of evil” and more “annoying nuisance or obstacle.” But plenty of movie villains are straight out of a nightmare, the serial killers and monsters who only appear […]
On Christmas, Jordan Peele debuted the trailer for his highly anticipated Get Out follow-up, Us. The writer-director’s second feature is scheduled to hit theaters on March 22, but before then, Peele has decided to share another teaser for the film ahead of its release. Instead of dropping it on YouTube and Twitter, Peele decided to share the trailer exclusively […]
