'Us': Peele's Black Thriller Phenomenon
Jordan Peele’s black thriller phenomenon, “Us,” is making a new and unanticipated mark on film. The enticing trailer introduces a black family innocently en route to a vacation spot. But the vacation does not go to plan as the family is faced with their worst nightmare — themselves. The central horror theme of the family’s evil doppelgängers is a seemingly simple concept, but Peele packs it with twists, backstories and symbolism to allow for a well-developed and driven horror
