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Film Analysis Of Get Out By American Peele

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“Get Out” is an American horror film written and co-directed by Jordan Peele, an African-American comedian known for his work on Comedy Central. In his directorial debut, Jordan narrates the lives of a young interracial couple, Chris Washington and Rose Armitage, as they travel to Rose’s hometown to introduce Chris to Rose’s parents for the first time. From the onset of the movie, the writers tackle the binaries of race, class, and gender in America using satire and the context of animated horror as a methodology for enlightening their audience on their perspectives.
From the start of the movie, the dichotomy of blackness and whiteness is paramount in shaping the plot of the movie. In the first scene, we are introduced to Chris Washington,

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