Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I'm surprised by how poorly this film has been received, I really enjoyed it!! The concepts it explores are nothing new (like freaky cults and obsessive celebrity culture), but they're popular topics for a reason. I always have to give credit to the visuals, A24 has never dissapointed in that department. Overall, a nice thrill.
My brother and I watch this every Christmas eve and tag every character as each of our uncles. Life is good.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
The way Jordan Peele handles lighting is one of the greatest successes of Us. Often, the whites of characters teeth and eyes are their only visible features, and it's truly frightening and maintains the unsettling atmosphere.
The funhouse scene was absolutely haunting, and I knew the strong blue light was something to pay attention to. The first indication of the twist for me was when it cuts between the "real" Addy and the "evil" one dancing. The "real" Addy was…