US

A family's idyllic vacation takes a terrifying turn when they are targeted by a group of doppelgängers who look exactly like them. As the intruders become more aggressive, the family must fight for survival against their own twisted reflections. The film explores themes of identity, social commentary, and the duality of human nature.

Us received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its originality, directing, and performances, particularly from Lupita Nyong'o. While some found the film's symbolism and narrative slightly muddled compared to Peele's previous work, it was widely lauded as a successful and thought-provoking horror film.

• A technically masterful and deeply unsettling horror film with a powerful central performance.
• Jordan Peele solidifies his status as a unique voice in modern horror, delivering a complex and layered narrative.
• While some viewers found the intricate themes occasionally overwhelming, the film's scares and social commentary are undeniable.

Google audience: Google users largely praised the film's originality, scares, and Lupita Nyong'o's dual performance. Some reviewers found the plot to be a bit confusing or less impactful than Get Out, but overall appreciation for the film's ambition and horror elements was high.

Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Academy Awards.

The rabbits that appear throughout the film are real and were reportedly difficult to train, with Jordan Peele jokingly stating they were 'divas on set'.