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Direction
DaCosta's shadow puppet transitions are genuinely iconic.
Cinematography
Cabrini-Green as living, breathing character—haunting and gorgeous.
Writing
Coogler and Peele's script weaponizes the 'final girl' trope brilliantly.

Director
Nia DaCosta
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