On the March 22, 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chiefPeter Scirettais joined by /Film managing editorJacob Hall, weekend editorBrad Omanand senior writerBen Pearsonto have a spoiler discussion aboutJordan Peele's latest filmUs, and hopefully get to the bottom of some of the questions.You can subscribe to /Film Daily oniTunes,Google Podcasts,Overcast,Spotifyand all the popular podcast apps (here is theRSSURL if you need it).
Opening Banter: Jordan Peele's Us is a great horror movie, but also one that left us with many opinions, questions and interpretations. So what follows is a discussion between the /Film staff who have seen the film, providing some insights and analysis of the film.In Our Feature Presentation:'Us' Movie Explained: Exploring the Biggest Questions and Craziest Twists in Jordan Peele's Film
Everyone's brief reactions to the film
Who are the tethered?
What do the tethered represent?
The final twist
Our greatest fear is ourselves
The Haves and have nots
The Escalator
What does the guy with the 11:11 sign mean?
What is going on with the dance?
What's up with those rabbits?
Where Did the Tethered Get Those Matching Red Jumpsuits and Scissors?
What does the recreation of Hands Across America mean?
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