https://youtu.be/hNCmb-4oXJA Only Oscar winner Jordan Peele can turn your Christmas into a spooky situation. “Get Out” director Jordan Peele promised the first look to his next film “Us” and he delivered for the Holidays. The movie stars Oscar Winner Lupita Nyong’o and “Black Panther” breakout star Winston Duke plays parents to two children, played by […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Peele‘s “Get Out” won best film and best director on Saturday at the 33rd Independent Film Spirit Awards, a day before the horror sensation will vie for top honors at the Academy Awards. The wins for Peele’s directorial debut gave the Spirits, a celebration of indie filmmaking, something unusual: […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Guillermo del Toro’s lavish monster romance “The Shape of Water” fished out a leading 13 nominations, Greta Gerwig became just the fifth woman nominated for best director and “Mudbound” cinematographer Rachel Morrison made history as the first woman to earn a nod in that category in nominations announced Tuesday for the […]
“White people say some really weird stuff to you,” explained Daniel Kaluuya. He is the star of the thriller/horror movie Get Out directed by Jordan Peele. The Grio reports while stopping by the Late Show with Stephen Colbert the actor shared some of his awkward encounters with white people since the film. He explained that […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele are among the five directors who have been recognized for outstanding directorial achievement by the Directors Guild of America. The Guild announced its feature film nominees Thursday, including Gerwig for the coming-of-age film “Lady Bird” Peele for his horror sensation “Get Out.” Guillermo del Toro also […]
Get Out continues its award season dominance with word that the Producers Guild of America will honor the horror drama with its 2018 Stanley Kramer Award. The honor, established in 2002, recognizes “a production, producer or other individuals whose achievement or contribution illuminates and raises public awareness of important social issues.” It’s named for the celebrated […]
There’s a “Twilight Zone” reboot coming from “Get Out” director Jordan Peele, and I’m OVER THE MOON about it! The news comes a month after THR reported Peele was involved in resurrecting the series. CBS announced today that it has issued a series order for a revival of “The Twilight Zone” from Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The 27th annual Gotham Awards appeared headed for a sweep for Jordan Peele’s social thriller “Get Out,” but the sensual coming-of-age tale “Call Me By Your Name” swooped in to take best feature film at the first major soiree of Oscar season. Luca Guadagnino’s film about a 17-year-old’s first love in […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The movie year seems destined to conclude the way it essentially began: With everybody talking about “Get Out.” Jordan Peele’s horror sensation is again the subject of debate after it was reported that Universal Pictures submitted the film for Golden Globe Awards consideration as a comedy, rather than a drama. The […]
Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” was first marketed by Universal as a horror movie upon its Feb. 24 release. This week, the racially-charged box office smash is being submitted to Golden Globes voters as a comedy – and Peele is not amused. “Get Out is a documentary,” Peele tweeted on Wednesday morning. The Hollywood Foreign Press, […]
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“Get Out” writer/director Jordan Peele on Thursday stunned a group of UCLA students taking a “Black Horror” class taught by legendary author-turned-professor Tananarive Due. The filmmaker made a surprise appearance in Sunken Place: Racism, Survival, and Black Horror Aesthetic, a class inspired by his smash hit film “Get Out.” “Today we snuck @JordanPeele into a […]
