Everyone's talking about Gordy in Jordan Peele's #NopeMovie.
Whether you think Peele delivered a masterpiece or a head scratcher, @jenyamato explains the horrific real-life story and what was up with the blue shoe.
latimes.com/entertainment-…
Whether you think Peele delivered a masterpiece or a head scratcher, @jenyamato explains the horrific real-life story and what was up with the blue shoe.
latimes.com/entertainment-…
Peele opens #NopeMovie with chaos, confusion and terror, just moments after an unthinkable rampage has turned a TV studio into a backdrop for carnage. latimes.com/entertainment-… 
The fictional family sitcom is “Gordy’s Home,” and it stars a trained chimp named Gordy who unexpectedly snaps, violently mauling several of his human co-stars. latimes.com/entertainment-…
In real life, a Connecticut couple raised a chimpanzee to wear clothes, drink wine, eat at the dinner table and sleep in bed with them. In 2009, reportedly triggered by a red Elmo doll, the chimpanzee attacked a friend of the couple. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Multiple details in the film mirror the real-life attack and its aftermath. latimes.com/entertainment-…
Peele's movies are always filled with Easter eggs and pop culture shout outs. Among the other things #NopeMovie references is the work of Steven Spielberg. @GeBraxton dove into that angle here. latimes.com/entertainment-…
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