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Jordan Peele's Latest Will 'Blow You Away'
Jordan Peele's Latest
Will 'Blow You Away'
MOVIE REVIEW
Jul 22, 2022 9:44 AM CDT

Jordan Peele's Latest Will 'Blow You Away'

'Nope' is 'consistently surprising,' will leave you 'in awe,' critics say

(Newser) - Jordan Peele's third feature film is Nope, a story of Black horse trainers in Hollywood (siblings OJ and Emerald Haywood, played by Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer) who, after coming to suspect their father's death might have been caused by aliens lurking around their ranch, hope to make...

Us Has a Terrifying Debut
Us Has a Terrifying Debut
BOX OFFICE
Mar 24, 2019 10:33 AM CDT

Us Has a Terrifying Debut

Jordan Peele scores again with his sophomore effort, pulling in $70.3M

(Newser) - Jordan Peele has done it again. Two years after the filmmaker's Get Out became a box-office sensation, his frightening follow-up, Us, debuted with $70.3 million in ticket sales, according to estimates Sunday. Us took over the top spot at the box office from Captain Marvel, which had reigned...

Jordan Peele Developing Nazi Hunter Show

No network is yet attached, but there is interest

(Newser) - Jordan Peele, star of Comedy Central hit Key and Peele and creator of the smash hit horror-farce Get Out, is developing a TV drama about Nazi hunters. The Hunt, set in the 1970s, is the first project to come out of Peele's overall TV development deal with Sonar Entertainment....

A Hollywood First, Thanks to Get Out's Jordan Peele

First African-American writer-director whose debut movie hit $100M

(Newser) - Get Out is the fastest film in the Blumhouse movie production company's portfolio to reach $100 million, hitting that mark in just 16 days (the previous record-holder was Split in 19 days), Deadline notes. The movie's director, Jordan Peele, has also claimed a milestone, reports the Wrap...

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