Get Out – Picture: Universal Pictures
Halloween is simply across the nook, and whereas Netflix’s lineup for the vacation season at present appears a bit baron, information simply got here in that not one however two of Jordan Peele’s glorious Universal horror films will probably be checking in on Netflix US from October 1st.
This continues a pattern we’ve seen all through 2023, the place we’ve seen Netflix selecting up a number of entries in a film franchise. For instance, earlier within the yr, Netflix picked up all of the Hunger Games films for a time period; it then did the identical with the primary 5 Fast & Furious films, all of The Expendables, and some different franchises from the likes of Lionsgate, Sony, and Universal.
Netflix has nonetheless but to completely unveil its October 2023 lineup (we suspect it’s ready for the DROP 01 occasion subsequent week to take action), however till then, we’ll proceed cataloging what we will discover and know to be coming to Netflix.
Other large licensed titles coming to Netflix (particularly within the US) in October embrace the Showtime/Paramount sequence Super Pumped and film pickups like Brother, Identity Thief, and The Monuments Men.
So, what two Jordan Peele films are coming to Netflix on the primary of the month? Let’s have a look:
Get Out
Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Caleb Landry Jones, Stephen Root, Catherine Keener
Released in 2017, Get Out was the primary main film by Jordan Peele, which he each wrote and directed. It went on to attain an Oscar on the 2018 Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay.
“Chris, who is black, is anxious about meeting his white girlfriend’s parents at their country estate. They seem nice but still, they creep him out.”
Us
Cast: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker
Although thought of to be one of many weakest of the Jordan Peele films, this one undoubtedly strays probably the most into the horror style. Released in theaters in March 2019, the film went onto gross over $250 million on the field workplace.
“A serene family vacation turns frightening when a family’s nightmarish doppelgängers descend upon their beachfront abode.”
Nope is notably not included on this deal, nonetheless. It’s at present working solely on Prime Video earlier than seemingly heading again to Peacock within the coming weeks and months. As reported final yr, Netflix US will get the film streaming in 2026.
Also coming to Netflix in October 2023, produced by Jason Blum, Sean McKittrick, and Jordan Peele, is BlacKkKlansman, returning on October 1st.
While you’re ready (and for individuals who received’t be getting the film internationally), you may as well see Peele’s work on Netflix, with him having wrote within the criminally underrated animated film Wendell & Wild. Those with a Netflix subscription within the US even have entry to Key & Peele seasons 1-3.
Are you wanting ahead to the Jordan Peele films coming to Netflix?