Get Out showed how much better horror is with a great protagonist
To watch a modern horror movie is often to watch all the most interesting characters get killed while the boring,…
Jordan Peele has come up with a truly memorable metaphor for his awards haul
Jordan Peele didn’t win Best Picture or Best Director at the Oscars this weekend, losing out instead to Guillermo Del…
Jordan Peele just became the first black writer to win Best Original Screenplay
Though he admitted that he didn’t want to risk missing out on winning Jimmy Kimmel’s Jet Ski, Jordan Peele made the…
Lakeith Stanfield is live-tweeting the Oscars and it is glorious
As part of Jimmy Kimmel’s night-long campaign to keep people from talking too damn much while accepting their awards,…
What does the Academy’s changing makeup mean for Best Picture?
The 90th Academy Awards will air this Sunday, March 4, and Film Club is counting down the days leading up to the…
It’s pretty baffling that Gary Oldman is the front-runner for Best Actor
The 90th Academy Awards will air this Sunday, March 4, and Film Club is counting down the days leading up to the…
This year’s Best Director category is the strongest in recent memory
The 90th Academy Awards will air this Sunday, March 4, and Film Club is counting down the days leading up to the…
Will the Academy’s new, more diverse makeup change this year's Oscars?
Two years ago, the #OscarsSoWhite campaign sent ripples of change throughout Hollywood and forced the film industry’s…
Barry Jenkins says last year's envelope fuck-up kind of ruined the Oscars for him
For a lot of us, the Best Picture fuck-up at last year’s Oscars was a momentary and amusing blip, or even an eventual…
Get Out was somehow perfect fodder for both academia and GIFs
There’s been plenty of popular horror flicks over the years that reaped both critical and commercial acclaim. Rarely,…
Jordan Peele credits Get Out's success to a last-minute script change
Though most scripts go through a rigorous rewrite process before they ever leave the confines of the screenwriter’s…
Get Out’s Oscar nominations were a welcome surprise from the stodgy Academy
The Oscars are less than a month away, but there are a handful of films from this year’s Best Picture lineup we haven’t…
Jordan Peele will film his next movie later this year
For the past year, as Get Out has made a ton of money and nabbed multiple major award nominations, director Jordan…
AMC will be running free screenings of Get Out this Presidents' Day
Here’s one for anybody who’s spent the last year ducking any and all popular movie conversations, so as to hide the…
Jordan Peele's impersonation of Chance the Rapper watching Get Out is priceless
There’s probably nothing more nerve-racking for a horror director than seeing an audience watch their movie, since…
An offer to be in The Emoji Movie convinced Jordan Peele to stop acting
Lately, Jordan Peele has taken a step back from the fun comedy acting roles we originally knew him for in favor of…
Directors Guild Of America Awards honor Guillermo Del Toro and Jordan Peele
In what definitely seems like a good sign for how somebody’s night at the Academy Awards will go, the Directors Guild…
The A.V. Club weighs in on the snubs and nods of this year’s Oscar nominations
Katie Rife: Well, we’ve reached the pinnacle of awards season: The 2018 Oscar nominations were announced this morning.…
Jordan Peele, Guillermo Del Toro, Greta Gerwig, and more respond to their Oscar nominations
Thanks in great part to co-host Tiffany Haddish, today’s Oscar nomination announcements were a lively affair despite…