Jordan Peele’s subsequent film may come earlier than we thought. In a latest interview with The New York Times, Peele addressed feedback about a potential “Nope” sequel following fan hypothesis round a character named Nobody, performed by “Conan”‘s Michael Busch. “Nope” stars Keke Palmer as Emerald Haywood, Daniel Kaluuya as OJ Haywood, Brandon Perea as Angel Torres, and Steven Yeun as Ricky “Jupe” Park, residents of the agricultural Agua Dulce space in Southern California, the place an otherworldly entity is selecting off residents one after the other. But within the month because the movie premiered, Peele’s followers have set their sights on a character who did not even make it into the ultimate lower.
Who Is Nobody in “Nope”?
Nobody, as he is credited on IMDb, is a mysterious character who solely seems within the “Nope” trailer. During a scene on the “Gordy’s Home” set, he could be seen strolling calmly in the wrong way together with his arms in his pockets because the studio viewers races from the set amid the chimpanzee’s rampage. Dressed in scrubs and sneakers, it is unclear precisely what Nobody’s function on the set was or why he was strolling within the path of the assault.
“I’m glad persons are paying consideration. I do suppose they’ll get extra solutions on a few of these issues sooner or later.”
At the top of the scene, Gordy is shot and killed by an unseen gunman, presumably Nobody, who may have been concealing a gun in his jacket. While he wasn’t a part of the completed movie, glimpses of Nobody in trailers have put followers on his path, demanding a sequel with extra backstory concerning the enigmatic character.
“People are doing a lot of fascinating detective work, is what is going on on,” Peele stated when requested concerning the fan theories. “The story of that character has but to be advised, I can inform you that. Which is one other irritating manner of claiming, I’m glad persons are paying consideration. I do suppose they’ll get extra solutions on a few of these issues sooner or later. We’re not over telling all of those tales.”
Will There Be a “Nope” Sequel?
The director even snuck a line into the movie that hints at a potential follow-up film. “You know they’re gonna deliver us again for the sequel,” Kaluuya says throughout a scene the place OJ and his father are speaking about coaching a horse for an upcoming film. While some viewers felt the road was Peele’s nod of acknowledgment to “Get Out” followers who’ve been championing a sequel because the movie first premiered in 2017, the road is also interpreted as a delicate trace that Agua Dulce can anticipate extra eerie incidents to happen in spinoff initiatives or a sequel.
Peele has but to verify whether or not an precise sequel is within the works, and with particulars about his future movie initiatives nonetheless beneath wraps, we’ll simply must be affected person — like Jupe awaiting the alien monster’s arrival — for extra particulars. In the meantime, take a sneak peek at Busch’s Nobody character within the “Nope” trailer forward.