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WHO’S IN IT?

Lupita Nyong’o (12 Years A Slave), Winston Duke (Black Panther), Evan Alex (film debut), Shahadi Wright-Joseph (film debut), Elisabeth Moss (The Square), Tim Heidecker (Bridesmaids), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (Aquaman), Anna Diop (Message From The King), Cali Sheldon (Novel Romance), Noelle Sheldon (Ham on Rye), Duke Nicholson (film debut), Kara Hayward (Moonrise Kingdom), Nathan Harrington (Antboy: Revenge of the Red Fury)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Jordan Peele (Get Out), director, writer, producer; Jason Blum (BlacKkKlansman), Ian Cooper (film debut) and Sean McKittrick (Donnie Darko), producers; Michael Abels (Get Out), composer; Mike Gioulakis (It Follows), cinematographer; Nicholas Monsour (Keanu), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Adelaide Wilson (Nyong’o) returns to her beachside childhood home with her husband Gabe (Duke) and their children Jason (Alex) and Zora (Wright-Joseph) for a summer getaway. However, they are soon terrorised by a group of people who the family discover are horrifying doppelgängers of themselves…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Jordan Peele returns to the director’s chair to terrify audiences once more in a story that artfully plays on how we are our own worst enemies…

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FRIDAY 22ND MARCH 2019

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