A rare 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes was more than enough to launch this week’s buzzed-about horror film to the top of the box office charts.
In first is Get Out (read our review), which far exceeded even the rosiest expectations and grossed a whopping $30.5 million during its first three days. The film, directed by Jordan Peele of Key and Peele fame, earned widespread critical acclaim, and continues to hold on to its perfect score on review aggregate sites, which certainly helped its commercial prospects. Without any real established stars in its cast, Get Out is a prime example of the power of word-of-mouth, and how an enthusiastic response can make the smallest projects a ...
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