Then again, given how well-received Get Out has been as a whole, it’s not like there’s an excuse needed to watch the film once more, Christmas movie or not. This isn’t the only time that Peele has been happy to roll with a fan’s ideas about Get Out.
When Get Out is mentioned, the idea of the film as a great Christmas movie probably isn’t the first that comes to mind – although director Jordan Peele is certainly able to offer up some persuasive arguments.
Although the film expertly straddles a number of different tones, it’s still hard to think of the film as a Christmas movie.
Jordan Peele’s suitable response to eyebrows raised over the nomination was to state that Get Out is a documentary, before going on to further delve into discussions of the film’s genre.