In 2018, Peele revealed that Get Out has Easter eggs that he will “ probably continue to weave in the universe of his next movie ”, further fueling the belief of a shared universe. This has gained force after the teaser for Nope, with fans hoping they will catch details and Easter eggs that directly link Nope to Get Out and Us.

Get Out is about subtle, insidious racism and the cancerous undergrowth therein, and from the first teaser, Us is setting itself up to be similarly keyed into the anxiety about black folk losing control of their own identities. Page 2: Is The Second Family In Us Linked To Get Out’s Creepy Family?

From what we’ve seen so far, Us has a similar vibe to Get Out. While the trailer leans hard on the central horror concept, Peele’s genre-melding approach is very evident.

A popular theory has surfaced from the reveal of the first trailer for Jordan Peele’s Us: that it is a follow-up of sorts to his Oscar-winning directorial debut, Get Out.

What is the villainous family in Get Out?

The villainous Armitage family was obsessed with body-snatching , and used scientific experiment and operations to take over other people. A theory on Reddit points out that the Armitage family in Get Out may be part of the same secret organization that created the Tethered in Us.

March 26, 2019. Universal. Jordan Peele shocked everyone in 2017 when he shifted from being best known for his comedy to immediately becoming the buzziest horror auteur of the moment after the success of Get Out.

What did Jordan Peele say about Get Out?

In an interview with Kevin McCarthy, Peele said that Get Out is full of hints to a wider universe that give him a range of options to weave into future projects. In his words, he “ wanted to make a movie you have to watch two times, ” and also said that, ” I’ve put some Easter eggs in there …

A popular theory has surfaced from the reveal of the first trailer for Jordan Peele’s Us: that it is a follow-up of sorts to his Oscar-winning directorial debut, Get Out.

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