THR's 25 best horror movies of the 21st century:
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#GetOut
#JordanPeele’s sketch-comedy background provided an unorthodox but strangely apposite springboard to his fiendishly clever first feature, with its provocative reflections on racial divisions, loss of identity and Black bodies treated as commodities by the white privileged class.
#DanielKaluuya stars as a photographer meeting the parents of his white girlfriend (
#AlisonWilliams), thrust into a nightmarish reality in which the aggressively welcoming, seemingly ultra-liberal WASPs have other plans for him.
Both terrifying and hilarious, it’s like Invasion of the Body Snatchers with well-heeled upstate New Yorkers as the predators. Link in bio for more.