Jordan Peele’s Nope Trailer Is Terrifying Without Giving Anything Away

Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, and aliens (or something) star in the summer’s anticipated horror pic.

Jordan Peele's first look at Nope, his third feature film since Get Out and Us, came Sunday ahead of the 56th Super Bowl. In addition to Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Steven Yeun, who were already announced to be involved in the project, moviegoers were delighted to see Sally Gardner, also known as "The Horse in Motion", of, as photographed by Edward Muybridge using a zoopraxiscope. 1878. Many scholars call it the first motion picture ever made.

And Palmer's character claims to be a direct descendant of the man who rides Sally, using it as a selling point for the Hollywood horse farm she runs with Kalua's character. (“Since pictures can go on, we have skin at play!” she says with a smile.) Then we cut to images of life on a farm interrupted by dark clouds, bright lights, and frightened animals.

And that, really, is all we know about Nope's plot, thus making it the best kind of trailer — one that intrigues but doesn't spoil.

Also in the mix, those fluttering parachute-material dancers you see at used car dealers outside, Stevie Wonder's 1962 recording of "Fingertips" from Chicago's Regal Theater, and, curiously terrifying, titles that make the unexpected We scroll through a still shot of the provocative Stanley Kubrick trailer for The Shining. (Peel puts a little spin on it, though, which could inspire years of detailed analysis; who knows.)

Launching the trailer on social media, Peele quoted one of Kalua's enigmatic lines: "What's a bad miracle?" The film will hit the theaters on July 22.

Other movie trailers we might see before the end of the "Big Game" include Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Pixar's Toy Story spinoff Lightyear, Marvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (since it's already been revealed). , essentially, as post-credits tagged in Spider-Man: No Way Home), Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock, and Channing Tatum in The Lost City, and a new one for Top Gun: Maverick.

The promo of Jurassic World Dominion has already hit the internet a few days back, but will likely show up in a comeback.


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