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Jordan Peele: "I am Freddy Krueger. I can be the monster. I can give the night terrors."
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The connection between to the two films seems pretty clear! Also, in case you're wondering, the letters refer to the label "Contamination Hazard Urban Disposal" in the film, although the title itself stands for "Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers," too. Also, fun fact, Peele's first girlfriend's father directed C.H.U.D., so it was also a little personal thing for him.
Also, let's not forget that in Goonies, Sloth — the Fratellis' deformed, but very strong, brother — is kept in a cell underground. Sound familiar?????
Given that the themes in The Right Stuff are very patriotic (perhaps a nod to Hands Across America in Us) government test programs, it's only a slight reach to find the connection to Us.
And it was also this film that helped him realize his storytelling abilities as a kid. He said that on a school trip he told a scary story that "just got 'em." He explained, "I just felt like, you know, I am Freddy Krueger. I can be the monster. I can give the night terrors."
When asked by the Guardian if there's a connection between Get Out’s “Sunken Place” and Us’s “Tethered," he said, “Without answering directly if they’re in the same universe, I will say that, yes, I consider this part of the same project.”