Nope

Nope
Part of the IWTRW UFO Movies Series

Recorded: 15 Jun 2025
Edited: 03 Jul 2025
Released: 04 Jul 2025

Check out an addendum with some info that got left out of the discussion, as well as those promised images, here:
https://iwtrw.fireside.fm/articles/nope-no-notes

Links:
Jordan Peele: ‘Black people have a different relationship to sci-fi’ | Dazed
How a UCLA fish scientist helped the alien in Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ seem terrifyingly real
The Surprising Animal Science Behind Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’
'Nope' explained: Gordy the chimpanzee and more clues to unpacking Jordan Peele's epic
Bible Gateway passage: Nahum 3:6 - New King James Version

Actual Reports of Sky Beasts via The Cryptonaut Podcast:
#12: Gargantuan Gliders – The Cryptonaut Podcast
#67: Crawfordsville Monster – The Cryptonaut Podcast
#68: Hampton Bays Sky Rays – The Cryptonaut Podcast
#232: Sky Beasts Ahoy! Atmospheric Monsters Attack – The Cryptonaut Podcast

Music:
“Dark Science” by David Hilowitz
“The Truth Is What We Make of It” by The Agrarians
“Nope” by Michael Abels

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