If you've never seen the movie Get Out, it is about a guy (Daniel Kaluuya) who goes away for the weekend to meet his girlfriend's (Allison Williams) family. But as the visit goes on, things start feeling weirder and weirder, and what seems like an awkward trip turns into something way more unsettling.
One reason the movie has stuck with so many people is that it helped some white viewers better understand the subtle ways racism can show up in everyday interactions.
The movie has also sparked debates about motives, so much so that Allison Williams admitted that people would come up to her with wildly different interpretations of her character.
Now, almost a decade after its 2017 release, conversations about the movie are going viral because of Threads user @j.soulmatic's question:
The question brought up many memories for people...
And thoughts in general. So, before we get into some of the responses, here is an important reminder:
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So, while some people think the following:
Others are now curious about how other movies have affected their relationships. If you have any thoughts to add, let us know in the comments.
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