Jordan Peele

Candyman review round-up: Nia DaCosta, Jordan Peele's sequel is a 'rich meditation on the social terror' of the original

"Who can take a reboot, sprinkle it with something new, cover it with blood and bumblebees and a pointed social commentary or two?": Entertainment Weekly writes in its review of Candyman.

In Get Out, Jordan Peele constructed a world deceptively devoid of racism gradually closing in on the Black 'outsider'

Get Out’s silent viciousness resonated with a deep-rooted sense of vulnerability in me that being ostracized for something as inconsequential as skin colour was not only a commonality, but an accepted one at that.

Steven Yeun joins Jordan Peele's yet-untitled film, also starring Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya

Jordan Peele is writing, directing and producing the Universal Pictures project, billed as a thriller

Lovecraft Country review: HBO's latest blends supernatural horror and real-world racism in a dramatic adaptation

While HBO's Lovecraft Country, which comes from the stable of Jordan Peele, JJ Abrams and Misha Green, gets many things right — the gorgeous frames, costumes and 'look'; Jonathan Majors as Atticus; the music — it seems to not have the same sense of dread and unease that ran through the source material, Matt Ruff's book.

Jordan Peele’s The Twilight Zone reboot, currently on Voot, captures the essence of Rod Serling’s original series

The new Twilight Zone succeeds far more often than it doesn’t, and Peele is clearly having a lot of fun delivering his staccato monologues.

Richard Herd, known for acting in Seinfeld and Get Out, passes away; Jordon Peele shares condolences

Richard Herd died of cancer-related causes on Tuesday morning at his home in Los Angeles, his wife confirmed in a statement

Taika Waititi confirmed to direct new Star Wars film: Looking at Hollywood's comedy disruptors who chose to reinvent their roots

Taika Waititi’s comedic presentation in Thor: Ragnarok was layered with elegant commentary on themes of colonisation and race

Lovecraft Country teaser: Jordan Peele's HBO series explores racism, supernatural horror in Jim Crow-era United States

Lovecraft Country stars Jonathan Majors, Jurnee Smollett-Bell and Courtney B Vance in pivotal roles.

Hunters review: Al Pacino’s Jewish hunters are in the killin’ Nazi business in this sub-Tarantino alt-history lesson

Hunters hopes to combine the righteous retaliation of Munich with the sweet satisfaction of Inglourious Basterds.

Candyman trailer sees producer-writer Jordan Peele introduce gory twists to classic boogeyman story

The Candyman trailer seems to draw inspiration from Clive Barker's short story The Forbidden.