"We're Huggers!"...

Rating: 10/10 (30 March 2020)

In GET OUT, Director Jordan Peele has created a gripping horror film that is also a biting social satire. When a man named Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) accompanies his girlfriend (Allison Williams) on a weekend trip to meet her parents, an awkward situation slowly turns into an unspeakable nightmare. Kaluuya plays Chris as a man tormented by a past event, which he must overcome if he is to survive. Instilled w/ a general sense of uneasiness, and some genuinely disturbing / disorienting moments, the movie builds toward its terrifying conclusion. A wicked sense of humor is also evident throughout the story. Original and effective...