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Daniel Kaluuya
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Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe Tavares’ debut feature builds a striking and familiar dystopia.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 30: Daniel Kaluuya attends the world premiere of "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" at Regency Village Theatre on May 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images)
Phil Lord and Chris Miller weren't sure if Spider-Punk would fit into their film's sprawling multiverse. But once they met Kaluuya, they knew they had to cast him "no matter the cost."
Daniel Kaluuya at the "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" premiere
Mattel Films executive Kevin McKeon compared the upcoming film to Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze's styles.
Keke Palmer in "Nope"
Watch how cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema, sound designer Johnnie Burn, and visual effects supervisor Guillaume Rocheron made the film's antagonist bigger than life.
John Boyega, Daniel Kaluuya
"You need to prioritize the work, and work with people that actually fuck with you," Kaluuya said, according to Boyega, reeling from his "Star Wars" experience back in 2020.
Daniel Kaluuya in Nope, written and directed by Jordan Peele.
Randy Savvy tells IndieWire about how he taught the Oscar winner about "the energy and the synergy between human and horse."
Daniel Kaluuya in Nope, written and directed by Jordan Peele.
A thoroughly modern popcorn movie for and about viewers who’ve been inundated with — and addicted to — 21st century visions of real-life terror.
NOPE, from left: Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya, 2022. © Universal Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection
Jordan Peele's aliens-among-us horror movie remains shrouded in mystery — which means fans keep searching for new meanings in the marketing like patterns in the clouds.
Nope, Daniel Kaluuya
"When I got to the set, I was like, 'Oh shit, this is a fucking action film. Holy shit,'" Kaluuya recalled. "The most daring thing to do is go for it."
BLACK PANTHER, Daniel Kaluuya, 2018. ph: Matt Kennedy /© Marvel / © Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection
Kaluuya will not be reprising his role of W'Kabi for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."
Get Out
Kaluuya felt "disillusioned with acting" while failing to land roles after his breakout in the 2011 "Black Mirror" episode "Fifteen Million Merits."
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