Get Out writer and director Jordan Peele is back with a new nightmare that pits an endearing American family against a terrifying and uncanny opponent: doppelgängers of themselves… known as The Tethered. Set in present-day Northern California, Us stars Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home with her husband, Gabe (Black Panther’s Winston Duke), […]
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 […]
The newest Spike Lee Joint, BlacKkKlansman, tells the incredible story of Ron Stallworth, the black man who infiltrated the KKK in the ’70s. The film is set in the 1970s in Colorado Springs. Stallworth led a police investigation that went undercover into the Ku Klux Klan and made it all the way up to David […]
Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Madison Curry, Cali Sheldon, and Noelle Sheldon have all signed on for Jordan Peele’s next film, Us. The newbies join Lupita Nyong’o, Elisabeth Moss, Winston Duke, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Anna Diop in the Universal pic, which is currently shooting under Universal Pictures’ first-look deal with director Peele’s […]
Black Panther stars Chadwick Boseman, Winston Duke and Lupita Nyong’o have lined up follow-up projects set to hit the big screen next year. Nyong’o and Duke are in the cast of “Us,” the latest movie from Get Out filmmaker Jordan Peele. Story details are being kept under wraps, but it reportedly centers on two couples, one white and one black. Elisabeth […]
Winston Duke, who recently broke out as T’Challa’s ally M’Baku in Marvel’s Black Panther and Avengers: Infinity War, has been cast to play MMA legend Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson in Backyard Legend, reports Deadline. White Boy Rick writer Andy Weiss is penning the screenplay about the Bahamian-born backyard brawler who rose from homelessness to mixed martial arts fame after […]
After Get Out, Jordan Peele became known for much more than his Comedy Central bits but as producer and director making his mark in the Hollywood game. After a successful year, Peele has released the date and poster for his new movie Us, according to GQ. He’s calling the new movie a thriller and there are rumors that he might […]
Real footage from a Barack Obama address was cleverly manipulated by “Get Out” writer/director Jordan Peele to make it appear that the former president is giving us some much-needed words of wisdom in these Trumpian times. In the fake PSA released Tuesday (April 17) from Peele and BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti, Obama appears to […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Spike Lee’s “BlacKkKlansman” will open in theaters on the one-year anniversary of the violent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, where white nationalists marched and a counterprotester was killed. Focus Features on Monday announced that Lee’s newly retitled drama will be released Aug. 10. The film is about the real-life story of Ron […]
Jordan Peele will take on one of the most notorious newsmakers of the ’90s for his next project. Amazon has greenlit a documentary series on Lorena Bobbitt with the “Get Out” writer/director attached as an executive producer, reports Variety. In 1993, Lorena made headlines around the world when she cut off her husband’s penis. She […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A sense of change was palpable at the 90th Academy Awards as Hollywood sought to confront the post-Harvey Weinstein era and pivot to a vision of a more inclusive movie business. The ceremony Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles was punctuated by political speeches and impassioned arguments for diversity. […]
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: […]
