It beat projected earnings by nearly 50 percent.
" to the 1992 horror classic of the same name, which was centered on a skeptical Chicago grad student, who stumbles upon the ghost of a slave's son murdered in the 19th century for his relationship with a wealthy white woman, while completing her thesis on urban legends.
However, the success of DaCosta's film — which she wrote alongside Peele and Win Rosenfeld — has been well-deserved, as its release has been met with for its integration of the original source material with current social and racial commentary. Notably, DaCosta herself also has an impressive resume as the youngest person to direct a Marvel film, namely
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