“This was a modern love story. Boy meets girl. Boys falls in love with girl. Boy marries girl. Girl cuts off boy’s penis.”
The Academy Award-winning Jordan Peele is taking on horror through a new lens, re-examining the infamous real-life tr…
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10 movies we can’t wait for in 2019
2018 was a whirlwind, but we still got some epic movies out of the madness.
2019 promises the same, with pivotal sequels, live-action reboots, books adapted for the screen – and new, original movies that might just blow us away.
Here are the top 10 movies we’re looking forward to in 2019.
SEE ALSO: The 10 best films of 2018
1Us – March 15
Watch yourselfpic.twitter.com/6Wg859TK0r
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) December 13, 2018
Starring Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke, Us is the story of a couple visiting a childhood home – but in true Peele fashion, it’s also a psychological thriller, a monster movie, and probably a welcome subversion of the horror genre. Read more…
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View More 10 movies we can’t wait for in 2019Jordan Peele returns with the terrifying first trailer for ‘Us’
Sure, family trips can get uncomfortable even under the best of circumstances. But have you ever seen one turn this terrifying?
The first trailer for Jordan Peele’s Us follows a family (led by Black Panther’s Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke) on a…
Jordan Peele is working on a ‘Candyman’ sequel and frankly we need this now
Remember Candyman? If you happen to have grown up in the 90s — or even if you’re just a horror fan — chances are you’ll have heard of it.
Based on Clive Barker’s short story “The Forbidden”, the 1992 movie about a killer who can be summoned when someone says his name five times has become something of a cult classic in the genre.
Well, splendid news — Jordan Peele is working on a sequel to it. The screenplay has been written by Peele and Win Rosenfeld, Deadline reports, and Nia DaCosta (whose directorial debut, Little Woods, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year) is going to direct. Read more…
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View More Jordan Peele is working on a ‘Candyman’ sequel and frankly we need this nowNot to be outdone by Pokémon, ‘Toy Story 4’ drops a second trailer
Disney debuted a world’s first look at Toy Story 4 on Monday… and then watched as the teaser’s thunder was immediately stolen when the first, absolutely stunning Pokémon Detective Pikachu trailer dropped.
Now, one day later, it’s take two …
Jordan Peele’s creepy new film ‘Us’ now has a full cast and release date
Splendid news, Peele fans: we now have even more information about the Get Out director’s upcoming new film, Us.
Specifically, a cast and an exact release date. We already knew that Lupita Nyong’o and Elizabeth Moss were likely to be involved, but now we have a full run-down of all the main stars.
Here’s the cast of @JordanPeele‘s next feature film #Us @Monkeypaw pic.twitter.com/lXB0IqMBEE
— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) July 31, 2018
The people in that tweet from left to right, starting in the top left, are: Jordan Peele; Lupita Nyong’o; Winston Duke; Elizabeth Moss; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II; Anna Diop; Tim Heidecker; Shahadi Wright Joseph; Evan Alex; and twins Cali and Noelle Sheldon (who, it turns out, both played Ross and Rachel’s baby, Emma, in Friends back in the day). Read more…
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View More Jordan Peele’s creepy new film ‘Us’ now has a full cast and release dateJordan Peele announces new film with super creepy poster
March 2019, folks — mark it in your calendars.
According to the image shared by Get Out director Jordan Peele on Tuesday, that’s the date when his new film, Us, will be released.
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) May 9, 2018
Looks pretty eerie, right?
Details are fairly thin at this stage — Variety is currently reporting that Lupita Nyong’o and Elisabeth Moss are in talks to star, but at the time of writing nothing has been confirmedMashable has reached out to representatives of Nyong’o, Moss and Peele for comment. Read more…
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View More Jordan Peele announces new film with super creepy posterWatch Jordan Peele make Obama say ‘Killmonger was right’ in fake news PSA
A new Jordan Peeled-backed PSA uses former president Barack Obama and AI to warn against the proliferation of fake news.
In the video, Obama appears to say a handful of questionable things in the name of fake news, like, “Killmonger was rig…
14 times Jordan Peele absolutely dropped the mic on Twitter
We all know that Jordan Peele can write one hell of a screenplay. He just won an Oscar for it, after all.
But did you know he can also write one hell of a tweet?
From glorious throwback photos to the perfect Oscars reaction, here are some of his most memorable Twitter moments.
1. This response to an old acting still of Ben Carson.
Ben Carson plays the doctor who separates Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear in STUCK ON YOU. What?!?! pic.twitter.com/WypD4E6k5Q
— Mike Ryan (@mikeryan) October 21, 2017
.I’d recognize that distant smile anywhere..pic.twitter.com/8NwCID8e3U
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) October 21, 2017 Read more…
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We’re just gonna cut to the chase: The Oscar-winning flick…
Jordan Peele tweeted the perfect caption for his Oscar photo
If you have an Oscar, it’d be wrong not to show that thing off on Twitter.
SEE ALSO: Here’s the full Oscars 2018 winners list
Jordan Peele knows. On Sunday, he attended the Academy Awards and came away with one for the Original Screenplay category.
I just won an Oscar. WTF?!?
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) March 5, 2018
The next day, Peele took to Twitter to share a photo of his growing collection of awards — and he posted it with the ultimate caption.
This is exactly what it looked like watching my wife give birthpic.twitter.com/qDNm3jzZwh
— Jordan Peele (@JordanPeele) March 5, 2018
The photo just kept getting better, too. Read more…
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View More Jordan Peele tweeted the perfect caption for his Oscar photoThe best Jordan Peele clips you’ve probably never seen
Jordan Peele made Oscars history Sunday night as he became the first black screenwriter to win Best Original Screenplay for his work on his critically acclaimed film, Get Out.
First of all, if you’ve yet to see Get Out, you need to now. But, second o…