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Beneath Us

By Alex Saveliev | March 2020

Max Pachman must love Jordan Peele. The latter’s influence is all over Pachman’s satirical horror Beneath Us. I mean, it’s in the title. His two…

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Max Pachman must love Jordan Peele. The latter's influence is all over Pachman's satirical horror Beneath Us. I mean, it's in the title. His two hapless...

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