Get Lost
Get Lost

Get Lost

Movie93 minEnglish

A modern-day reimagining of Alice-in-Wonderland with the beloved creatures turned into human characters and follows Alicia on a wildly magical trip into the Wonderland that is Budapest. Having recently lost her beloved mother, Alicia backpacks through Europe to fulfill her mother's last wish. A chance encounter with a strange girl forces Alicia on a mind-bending overnight adventure, where she meets not only a mysterious young man, but a whole menagerie of individuals that take her on an odyssey that will open her heart and mind.

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IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic85/100
Google Users94%
Director: Jordan PeeleGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Chris, a young African-American photographer, visits his white girlfriend Rose's family estate for the first time during a weekend getaway. As the weekend progresses, Chris becomes increasingly uneasy with the family's overly accommodating behavior and the strange occurrences at the isolated estate, uncovering a sinister secret.

Critical Reception

Get Out was a critical and commercial success, widely praised for its innovative blend of horror, comedy, and social commentary. Critics lauded Jordan Peele's directorial debut for its sharp writing, suspenseful atmosphere, and powerful exploration of racism in contemporary America.

What Reviewers Say

  • A masterfully crafted horror film that brilliantly uses the genre to explore racial tensions.
  • Jordan Peele's directorial debut is a triumph of suspense, satire, and social relevance.
  • The film's clever twists and unsettling atmosphere keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly praised Get Out for its originality, suspense, and thought-provoking themes. Many highlighted its effective use of horror to deliver a powerful message about racism, with particular appreciation for the strong performances and shocking reveals.

Awards & Accolades

Won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Jordan Peele. Nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor (Daniel Kaluuya). Received numerous other awards and nominations from critics' circles and guilds.

Fun Fact

The iconic 'sunken place' sequence was inspired by Peele's own anxieties and nightmares about feeling trapped and unable to scream.

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