The Delay of Jordan Peele's Next Movie
Jordan Peele's next movie, initially set for a Christmas 2024 release, has been pulled from Universal's release calendar, much to the disappointment of fans and film enthusiasts.
Jordan Peele sitting among a lot of bunnies on the set of Us
The unexpected removal of the movie from its bizarre Christmas 2024 release date has left many wondering about the reasons behind this decision. Entertainment Weekly has reported that the recent SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild of America strikes may have played a role in this delay.
Jordan Peele hosting the Twilight Zone
The strikes, which concluded in late 2023, may have caused scheduling conflicts for the ensemble cast of Peele's movie, leading to the postponement of its release. Additionally, other undisclosed factors have contributed to the delay, leaving the new release date uncertain at present.
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Collaboration with Hideo Kojima and OD
Jordan Peele's involvement in a collaboration with Hideo Kojima for the latter's new game, OD, has sparked further interest and speculation about the delay of his next movie.
Jordan Peele on a video call with Hideo Kojima.
The collaboration, announced at the 2023 Game Awards, features Peele, along with Sophia Lillis, Hunter Schafer, and Udo Kier, in the development and world-building of the mystery title. Kojima's teasing of other 'legends' being involved in the project has added to the intrigue surrounding this collaboration, referring to the creative group as 'The Avengers'.
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Given Peele's ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, his involvement in OD may have contributed to the delay of his movie, as the industry continues to recover from the recent strikes. The scheduling of filming for the mystery project and its potential impact on the release date of Peele's next movie remains uncertain.
Collaboration with Hideo Kojima and OD
The Future of Peele's Next Movie
As the industry looks to bounce back from the recent strikes, Jordan Peele and his creative team are expected to set a schedule for the filming of the mystery project, potentially impacting the release date of his next movie.
The involvement of Peele in the development and world-building of OD, along with other undisclosed factors, suggests that the new release date for his next movie remains uncertain, and fans may have to wait until 2025 for the intriguing Christmas release.