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Barack Obama *Real footage from a Barack Obama address was cleverly manipulated by “Get Out” writer/director Jordan Peele to make it appear that the former president is giving us some much-needed words of wisdom in these Trumpian times. In the fake PSA released Tuesday (April 17) from Peele and BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti, Obama appears to […]

[…] co-producers Rich Talarico and Alex Rubens will write the script, which will feature Keegan-Michael Key’s irascible educator Mr. Garvey competing with a rival inner-city teacher played by Jordan Peele for the love and respect of the student body. Jordan Peele as Mr. Nostrand in ‘Substitute Teacher 2’ sketch The “Substitute Teacher” sketches have more than […]

Actor Jordan Peele attends the 2016 MTV Movie Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 9, 2016 in Burbank, California. MTV Movie Awards airs April 10, 2016 at 8pm ET/PT. *Under its fresh first-look deal with “Get Out” filmmaker Jordan Peele, Universal has set the release date of his next film for March 15, 2019, […]

*There’s a “Twilight Zone” reboot coming from “Get Out” director Jordan Peele, and I’m OVER THE MOON about it!  The news comes a month after THR reported Peele was involved in resurrecting the series. CBS announced today that it has issued a series order for a revival of “The Twilight Zone” from Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions and […]

*Legendary producer Norman Lear and “Get Out” director Jordan Peele, engaged in a candid discussion about the success of Peele’s recent box office smash film at the Producer Guild of America’s Produced By conference in Los Angeles on Sunday. “The fact of my life is I waited 94 years, a few months, and some weeks […]

Actor Jordan Peele attends the 2016 MTV Movie Awards at Warner Bros. Studios on April 9, 2016 in Burbank, California. MTV Movie Awards airs April 10, 2016 at 8pm ET/PT. *Comedian turned director Jordan Peele seems to think Tiger Woods is in the Sunken Place. Peele insinuated last week that Woods was being brainwashed and exploited by Donald Trump. As reported […]

Director Jordan Peele attends the Universal Pictures Special Screening of “Get Out”, in Los Angeles, California, on February 10, 2017. *Jordan Peele, the writer/director of Universal Pictures’ hit “Get Out,” will receive the CinemaCon Director of the Year award. The comedian will be presented with the honor at the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony, […]

*Earlier this week EURweb was at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City for the red carpet and screening of the new Jordan Peele horror film “Us” starring Lupita Nyong’o, Wilson Duke, Shahidi Wright Joseph and Evan Alex. The event was packed to the seams with photographers and journalists jostling to get a […]

*With the upcoming release of Jordan Peele’s latest film “Nope,” the entire cast has been making their rounds dishing on the latest and greatest about the film. “Nope” stars Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun and Brandon Perea.  Yeun play’s Ricky “Jupe” who, due to his backstory revolving around his childhood, becomes greedy and attempts […]

Jordan Peele and Author/Professor Tananarive Due at UCLA (Oct. 12, 2017) – Tananarive Due/Twitter *“Get Out” writer/director Jordan Peele on Thursday stunned a group of UCLA students taking a “Black Horror” class taught by legendary author-turned-professor Tananarive Due. The filmmaker made a surprise appearance in Sunken Place: Racism, Survival, and Black Horror Aesthetic, a […]

*”Us,” the Jordan Peele follow up to “Get Out,” is not only number one, but it has scared up a box office record. According to reports, the Universal pictures/Monkeypaw productions horror/shocker/mind bender of a film has already grossed over $70 million in North America in just its opening weekend. With that box office take, “Us” […]

Jordan Peele and Lupita Nyong’o (Getty Images) *On the heels of his critically-acclaimed and commercially-successful directorial debut “Get Out,” Jordan Peele has at last revealed the name of his long-awaited follow-up. The film is called “Us,” which Peele announced Tuesday night across his social media accounts, and sources tell Variety that Lupita Nyong’o is in […]

Director Jordan Peele attends the Universal Pictures Special Screening of “Get Out.” in Los Angeles, California, on February 10, 2017. *Director Jordan Peele has become the first black writer-director to gross more than $100 million with his debut film “Get Out.” The Universal and Blumhouse pic is on track to reach a $154 million global […]

AAFCA Co-Founder Shawn Edwards, Jordan Peele, AAFCA Co-Founder Gil Robertson and Ava DuVernay at the 9th Annual AAFCA Awards (photos: Sheri Determan) *LOS ANGELES -– The African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the nation’s premiere group of Black film critics, handed out trophies to winners in several categories at its 9th annual awards gala held […]

[…] summer of the woman and the success of the animated film “Coco” and Oscar-winning “Moonlight,” McKnight is on to something. Need further proof? Look no further than Jordan Peele’s “Get Out,” which emerged as a certified breakout last year with its unique commentary on race under the guise of a horror film. Peele’s debut not […]