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Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Coming To Blu-Ray And DVD

After bringing in nearly $250 million worldwide at box offices, Jordan Peele‘s social horror Us is headed to home release this June, featuring more than 50 minutes of bonus features. Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home for a getaway along with her husband, Gabe (Winston Duke) and their two children (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex). Set along the northern California coastline, “Adelaide Wilson (Nyong’o) reluctantly returns to her beachside childhood home with her family and finds that she is haunted by unresolved trauma from her past along with a string of eerie coincidences. As darkness falls after a tense day at the beach, the Wilsons discover four figures standing in their driveway. They soon realize this is only the beginning of their troubles as they find that the four figures are terrifying and uncanny opponents: doppelgängers of themselves.” Us arrives on Digital on June 4, 2019, followed by its release

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 30, 2019
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A “Black Cloud” Hangs Over The ‘Us’ Super Bowl Trailer

The Super Bowl may have some football fans down, but it has horror fans happy as hell. First, we got our first taste of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, now the second trailer for Jordan Peele‘s US has been revealed. The best way to describe it is, dark and disturbing. Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home for a getaway along with her husband, Gabe (Winston Duke) and their two children (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex). Haunted by an unexplainable and unresolved trauma from her past and compounded by a string of eerie coincidences, Adelaide feels her paranoia elevate to high-alert as she grows increasingly certain that something bad is going to befall her family. Soon she will learn her worries are warranted. After spending a tense beach day with their friends, the Tylers (Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon), Adelaide and her family return

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 3, 2019
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The Trailer For Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Is Terrifying

It’s Christmas morning and Universal Pictures has given horror fans a gift, the first trailer for Jordan Peele‘s monster movie Us. Set in the present day the film follows Adelaide (Lupita Nying’o) and Gabe Wilson (Winson Duke) as they take their kids to visit Adelaide’s childhood North California home for the summer. After a day spent at the beach with the Tyler family (Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker), Adelaide – who is haunted by her past trauma – becomes increasingly paranoid that something bad is going to happen to her family. As the night falls the Wilsons see four figures standing silently at the end of their driveway. For my second feature, I wanted to create a monster mythology,” Peele told EW during a recent interview. “I wanted to do something that was more firmly in the horror genre but still held on to my love of movies that are twisted but fun.” Us, the follow up to Peele’s award-winning social

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 25, 2018
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Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Gets A Sharp New Poster

Universal has just released a new poster for Jordan Peele‘s highly anticipated new horror film Us, the follow up to Acadamy Award-winning social thriller Get Out. The poster has left us with more questions than answers. What do the one driving glove and gold scissors have to do with the film? We’ll have to wait to find out. While there hasn’t been a ton of details released about the movie, we do know that it will also be a social thriller and that Black Panther‘s Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke are set to star along with Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale). Reportedly the film centers on a mother (Nyong’o) and father (Duke) who head to their beach house their children to unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited. Peele is giving fans a special gift, the official trailer will arrive on Christmas.

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 17, 2018
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Jordan Peele Reveals The Title Of His Next Genre Film And More

Jordan Peele made his directorial debut with the socially conscious film Get Out. Today, via his social media sites, Peele announced the title of its successor, Us. Sources told Variety that Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther) and Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) are in negotiations for two of the lead roles. Us will be the first project under his and his company Monkeypaw Productions’ first-look deal with Universal Pictures. The deal was inked following its box office run that landed it the number one spot on most movie lists and glowing reviews from critics and viewers alike. Peele even scored an Oscar nomination for best original screenplay. While the plot is still being kept under wraps, we do know that the film will open in theaters in March of 2019. Peele will both write and direct Us, as well as produce it under his Monkeypaw Productions banner. Sean McKittrick and Jason Blum will also produce. We’ll keep you posted. https://twitter.com/JordanPeele/status/994004752466767872

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2018

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Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Coming To Blu-Ray And DVD

After bringing in nearly $250 million worldwide at box offices, Jordan Peele‘s social horror Us is headed to home release this June, featuring more than 50 minutes of bonus features. Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home for a getaway along with her husband, Gabe (Winston Duke) and their two children (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex). Set along the northern California coastline, “Adelaide Wilson (Nyong’o) reluctantly returns to her beachside childhood home with her family and finds that she is haunted by unresolved trauma from her past along with a string of eerie coincidences. As darkness falls after a tense day at the beach, the Wilsons discover four figures standing in their driveway. They soon realize this is only the beginning of their troubles as they find that the four figures are terrifying and uncanny opponents: doppelgängers of themselves.” Us arrives on Digital on June 4, 2019, followed by its release

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Apr 30, 2019
Horror Fuel

A “Black Cloud” Hangs Over The ‘Us’ Super Bowl Trailer

The Super Bowl may have some football fans down, but it has horror fans happy as hell. First, we got our first taste of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, now the second trailer for Jordan Peele‘s US has been revealed. The best way to describe it is, dark and disturbing. Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o stars as Adelaide Wilson, a woman returning to her beachside childhood home for a getaway along with her husband, Gabe (Winston Duke) and their two children (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex). Haunted by an unexplainable and unresolved trauma from her past and compounded by a string of eerie coincidences, Adelaide feels her paranoia elevate to high-alert as she grows increasingly certain that something bad is going to befall her family. Soon she will learn her worries are warranted. After spending a tense beach day with their friends, the Tylers (Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Cali Sheldon, Noelle Sheldon), Adelaide and her family return

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Feb 3, 2019
Horror Fuel

The Trailer For Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Is Terrifying

It’s Christmas morning and Universal Pictures has given horror fans a gift, the first trailer for Jordan Peele‘s monster movie Us. Set in the present day the film follows Adelaide (Lupita Nying’o) and Gabe Wilson (Winson Duke) as they take their kids to visit Adelaide’s childhood North California home for the summer. After a day spent at the beach with the Tyler family (Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker), Adelaide – who is haunted by her past trauma – becomes increasingly paranoid that something bad is going to happen to her family. As the night falls the Wilsons see four figures standing silently at the end of their driveway. For my second feature, I wanted to create a monster mythology,” Peele told EW during a recent interview. “I wanted to do something that was more firmly in the horror genre but still held on to my love of movies that are twisted but fun.” Us, the follow up to Peele’s award-winning social

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 25, 2018
Horror Fuel

Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Gets A Sharp New Poster

Universal has just released a new poster for Jordan Peele‘s highly anticipated new horror film Us, the follow up to Acadamy Award-winning social thriller Get Out. The poster has left us with more questions than answers. What do the one driving glove and gold scissors have to do with the film? We’ll have to wait to find out. While there hasn’t been a ton of details released about the movie, we do know that it will also be a social thriller and that Black Panther‘s Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke are set to star along with Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale). Reportedly the film centers on a mother (Nyong’o) and father (Duke) who head to their beach house their children to unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited. Peele is giving fans a special gift, the official trailer will arrive on Christmas.

Continue reading →
Kelli Marchman McNeely
Dec 17, 2018
Horror Fuel

Jordan Peele Reveals The Title Of His Next Genre Film And More

Jordan Peele made his directorial debut with the socially conscious film Get Out. Today, via his social media sites, Peele announced the title of its successor, Us. Sources told Variety that Lupita Nyong’o (Black Panther) and Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) are in negotiations for two of the lead roles. Us will be the first project under his and his company Monkeypaw Productions’ first-look deal with Universal Pictures. The deal was inked following its box office run that landed it the number one spot on most movie lists and glowing reviews from critics and viewers alike. Peele even scored an Oscar nomination for best original screenplay. While the plot is still being kept under wraps, we do know that the film will open in theaters in March of 2019. Peele will both write and direct Us, as well as produce it under his Monkeypaw Productions banner. Sean McKittrick and Jason Blum will also produce. We’ll keep you posted. https://twitter.com/JordanPeele/status/994004752466767872

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Kelli Marchman McNeely
May 9, 2018