Another compared the film to Get Out: “Less political and ‘important’ as Get Out.
Speaking about the film following the screening, Peele said their was political commentary to be drawn from the film.
“On the broader strokes of things, this movie is about this country,” he told the audience, according to EW.
Jordan Peele’s upcoming film Us has been met with almost unanimous applause online after premiering at South By Southwest festival. The film – Peele’s first since the Oscar-nominated Get Out – follows two parents, played by Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke, and their two children on summer holiday.