Get Out (2017)

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Wikidata Q25136235, film, IMDb tt5052448, TMDB 419430: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Jordan Peele as director (The 2022 Movie Draft); 6 more episodes agree.

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Came from

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Led to

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Connected to

Us: 3 lines unmapped ×1 contrast ×1 career ×1

  1. unmapped (sophomore film): Us → Get Out. Us was held against Get Out and feels like an unfinished second feature full of ideas not yet coagulated.
    “it feels to me like a slightly unfinished 2nd feature, which a lot of great artist 2nd features feel that way”
    The Big Picture · Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show · 0:57:21 · Wesley Morris (0.50 sure it was them)

The Shape of Water: 2 lines verdict ×1 contrast ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Get Out → The Shape of Water. Any of Get Out, Lady Bird or Phantom Thread should have beaten The Shape of Water.
    “3 options over the shape of water, get out, Ladybird or Phantom Thread, take your pick.”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 0:41:23 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)

A Quiet Place: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): A Quiet Place → Get Out. A Quiet Place is a runner-up for 2018 but is not as good as Get Out.
    “Well, I don't think it's as good as get out.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:47:59 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Catherine Keener: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (people): Get Out → Catherine Keener. Get Out has one of the best horror supporting casts, including Keener and Whitford.
    “get out features one of the best cat supporting cast”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:05:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Juneteenth (Atlanta episode): 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Juneteenth (Atlanta episode) → Get Out. Alison says it reminds her of Get Out in using white affluence to create dread, though Get Out is more visceral.
    “it almost reminds me of get out, like using the trappings of white affluence to inspire this feeling of dread and discomfort”
    The Big Picture · Janicza Bravo and Brett Gelman Channel Rejection and Anxiety to Make ‘Lemon’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 22) · 0:04:44 · Alison Herman (0.90 sure it was them)

Midsommar: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (voter perception): Midsommar → Get Out. Aster won't get a directing nod again because voters see him as having done that already; Get Out was more pop.
    “Get out was a lot more pop.”
    The Big Picture · Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show · 1:25:12 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

Nope: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (filmography progression): Nope → Get Out. Get Out is a neat, legible, pop statement while Us and Nope are messier with more strands, which Sean likes.
    “The get out is such a complete statement. Like, it's a movie that is very legible.”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 0:43:04 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)

Obsession: 1 line industry ×1

  1. industry (box-office comp): Obsession → Get Out. Get Out's single-digit second-weekend drop is the closest legs comparison, though that was a drop, not a gain.
    “something like get out having a single digit drop in the 2nd weekend is kind of the closest comp to this.”
    The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman! · 0:04:48 · unknown (Griffin or Sean) (0.40 sure it was them)

Parasite: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Parasite → Get Out. Parasite is smart social satire that slips easily into horror, which fits the episode's broader horror talk.
    “it's smart social satire that just very easily slips into horror”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:48:36 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)

Resident Evil: 1 line craft ×1

  1. craft (structural comp): Resident Evil → Get Out. Chris cites Get Out's opening lonely-road accident as a box-checking scary space like the film's opening.
    “get out very famously, more or less opens with an accident like that on a lonely road”
    The Big Picture · ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips! · 0:53:33 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)

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career (2)

  1. career (filmography progression): Nope → Get Out. Get Out is a neat, legible, pop statement while Us and Nope are messier with more strands, which Sean likes.
    “The get out is such a complete statement. Like, it's a movie that is very legible.”
    The Big Picture · The 2022 Movie Draft · 0:43:04 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Us → Get Out. Get Out is the extraordinary debut and Us is the second-album film, so Us may get makeup votes.
    “get out is the extraordinary debut and us is the, you had 6 months to make your 2nd album kind of film.”
    The Big Picture · The Oscars Schedule Changes, and Andrew Garfield On ‘Under the Silver Lake’ | Interview · 0:30:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

contrast (2)

  1. contrast (contrast): Us → Get Out. Chris reads Us as a high-concept thriller rather than a horror film, a direction Peele seems headed.
    “I didn't really think of us as a horror movie more so as a super high concept thriller.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:07:16 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. contrast (contrast): The Shape of Water → Get Out. Shape of Water won in a soft year because nobody was comfortable giving it to Get Out, Dunkirk, Lady Bird or Three Billboards.
    “Nobody feels comfortable giving it to get out or to Dunkirk or to Ladybird, or even a 3 billboards.”
    The Big Picture · Oscars 2019: Instant Reactions to ‘Green Book’ and the Two Warring Academies | The Oscars Show (Ep. 131) · 0:25:31 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

craft (1)

  1. craft (structural comp): Resident Evil → Get Out. Chris cites Get Out's opening lonely-road accident as a box-checking scary space like the film's opening.
    “get out very famously, more or less opens with an accident like that on a lonely road”
    The Big Picture · ‘Resident Evil’ Absolutely Rips! · 0:53:33 · Chris Ryan (0.60 sure it was them)

industry (1)

  1. industry (box-office comp): Obsession → Get Out. Get Out's single-digit second-weekend drop is the closest legs comparison, though that was a drop, not a gain.
    “something like get out having a single digit drop in the 2nd weekend is kind of the closest comp to this.”
    The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman! · 0:04:48 · unknown (Griffin or Sean) (0.40 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (people): Get Out → Catherine Keener. Get Out has one of the best horror supporting casts, including Keener and Whitford.
    “get out features one of the best cat supporting cast”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:05:15 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

theme (2)

  1. theme (theme): Parasite → Get Out. Parasite is smart social satire that slips easily into horror, which fits the episode's broader horror talk.
    “it's smart social satire that just very easily slips into horror”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 1:48:36 · unknown (Alexander or Karaszewski) (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. theme (theme): Juneteenth (Atlanta episode) → Get Out. Alison says it reminds her of Get Out in using white affluence to create dread, though Get Out is more visceral.
    “it almost reminds me of get out, like using the trappings of white affluence to inspire this feeling of dread and discomfort”
    The Big Picture · Janicza Bravo and Brett Gelman Channel Rejection and Anxiety to Make ‘Lemon’ | The Big Picture (Ep. 22) · 0:04:44 · Alison Herman (0.90 sure it was them)

unmapped (2)

  1. unmapped (sophomore film): Us → Get Out. Us was held against Get Out and feels like an unfinished second feature full of ideas not yet coagulated.
    “it feels to me like a slightly unfinished 2nd feature, which a lot of great artist 2nd features feel that way”
    The Big Picture · Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show · 0:57:21 · Wesley Morris (0.50 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (voter perception): Midsommar → Get Out. Aster won't get a directing nod again because voters see him as having done that already; Get Out was more pop.
    “Get out was a lot more pop.”
    The Big Picture · Our Alternative Academy Awards | The Oscars Show · 1:25:12 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)

verdict (2)

  1. verdict (verdict): Get Out → The Shape of Water. Any of Get Out, Lady Bird or Phantom Thread should have beaten The Shape of Water.
    “3 options over the shape of water, get out, Ladybird or Phantom Thread, take your pick.”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 0:41:23 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)
  2. verdict (verdict): A Quiet Place → Get Out. A Quiet Place is a runner-up for 2018 but is not as good as Get Out.
    “Well, I don't think it's as good as get out.”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:47:59 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Get Out: Sean calls it the best horror film of the decade and cites the sunken place as a shared reference.
    “One of the cool things about get out was it becoming a conversation topic”
    The Big Picture · The 10 Best Horror Movies of the Decade | The Big Picture · 0:46:54 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)

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