I am mixed positive on Jordan Peele as a writer/director.
I like his films. Don’t love them the way others seem to love them.
Get Out remains the most complete film in his 3-film directing history. Clear idea. Smart. Well acted. Well shot. Really good Twilight Zone.
The ambition of US overwhelmed Peele, in my view. Edgier, more complex piece… but didn’t …
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