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Jordan Peele’s Us gets the Pop! Vinyl treatment from Funko

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Funko has unveiled a line of Pop! Movies vinyl figures for Jordan Peele’s acclaimed horror Us which includes Adelaide, Red, Abraham, Umbrae, Jason, and two variations of Pluto; check them out here… A mother (Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o from Black Panther, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and 12 Years a Slave) and a father (Winston Duke from Black Panther) take their kids […]

Movie Review – Toy Story 4 (2019)

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Toy Story 4, 2019. Directed by Josh Cooley. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ally Maki, Jay Hernandez, Lori Alan, and Joan Cusack. SYNOPSIS: When a new toy called “Forky” joins Woody and the gang, a road trip […]

Movie Review – Toy Story 4 (2019)

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Toy Story 4, 2019. Directed by Josh Cooley. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ally Maki, Jay Hernandez, Lori Alan, Joan Cusack. SYNOPSIS: When a new toy called “Forky” joins Woody and the gang, a road trip alongside […]

Video Review – Toy Story 4

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Toy Story 4, 2019 Directed by Josh Cooley. Featuring the voice talents of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Madeleine McGraw, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ally Maki, Jay Hernandez, Lori Alan, and Joan Cusack. This week sees the release of Toy Story 4, the latest installment in the iconic […]

Exclusive Interview – Us composer Michael Abels on playing with silence, collaborating with Jordan Peele and more

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Flickering Myth writer Justin Cook chats with composer Michael Abels ahead of today’s home video release of Us… In hindsight, Jordan Peele’s Us had the thankless job of being the follow-up to the director’s previous directorial outing — indisputably one of the most culturally impactful films of the past decade — Get Out. It should […]

Jordan Peele’s Nazi-hunting drama The Hunt casts Julissa Bermudez, Miles. G. Jackson, Becky Ann Baker and more

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Amazon Studios has just added several actors to its upcoming Nazi-hunter drama The Hunt from Get Out and Us director Jordan Peele and his Monkypaw Productions company. Per Deadline, the series has cast Julissa Bermudez (106 & Park), Miles G. Jackson (The Last O.G.), Becky Ann Baker (The Blacklist), Josh Mostel (Billy Madison) and Jonno Davies (Kingsman: The Secret Service). According to […]

CBS All Access renews The Twilight Zone for season 2

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CBS All Access has announced that it has granted a season two renewal to The Twilight Zone, producer and host Jordan Peele’s reimaging of the classic Rod Serling-created anthology series. “Jordan Peele and Simon Kinberg’s reimagining of The Twilight Zone is off to an amazing start on CBS All Access, driving the most viewers on […]

The Twilight Zone Premiere Review – ‘The Comedian / Nightmare at 30,000 Feet’

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Hasitha Fernando reviews the series premiere of The Twilight Zone… The original anthology series created by Rod Sterling set a dizzyingly high benchmark for others to follow. Making its debut in the late 1950’s it proved to be a wild success, thrilling audiences with the macabre and unexpected. Often these phantasmagoric tales were imbued with […]

Movie Review – Us (2019)

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Us, 2019. Directed by Jordan Peele. Starring Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop, and Madison Curry. SYNOPSIS: A family’s serenity turns to chaos when a group of doppelgängers begins to terrorise them. Us, the follow up to Jordan Peele’s subversive horror Get Out […]