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Second ‘HIM’ Trailer Unveils Ritualistic Violence in Football Horror

Jordan Peele’s sports-horror thriller doubles down on cult-like training sequences at an isolated compound ahead of its September 19 release.

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Overview

  • The second full trailer, released August 6, confirms an R rating for strong bloody violence, pervasive language, sexual content, nudity and some drug use.
  • Footage highlights Cameron Cade’s brutal initiation under his idol Isaiah White, with Last Supper–esque tables, pentagrams and masked figures escalating the horror.
  • Justin Tipping directs the genre-bending thriller from a screenplay by Zack Akers, Skip Bronkie and Tipping, produced under Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions.
  • Tyriq Withers stars as Cade alongside Marlon Wayans as White and Julia Fox as his influencer wife, Elsie, supported by Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies and more.
  • Universal Pictures has scheduled HIM for a theatrical release on September 19, following a teaser trailer in April and recent image and cast reveals this summer.