Him Director Justin Tipping Video Interview

Him Director Justin Tipping Video Interview

In 2016, filmmaker Justin Tipping’s feature directorial debut, Kicks, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, notably having Mahershala Ali playing an urban gangster mentor mere months before he played a similar role in Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning Best Picture, Moonlight. (Ali also won his first Oscar for Jenkins’ film.) Nine years later, Tipping is back with a much more high-profile second feature, the Jordan Peele-produced horror film, Him, s…

“For me, this is a story about what happens when the athlete becomes the commodity,"_ Director Justin Tipping on HIM as a Critique of Mass-Market Sports Culture

Fans of *Jordan Peele* and Monkeypaw Productions are in for an intense identity match - *Universal Pictures India* _(Distributed by WarnerBros. Discovery)_ is presenting HIM, set to release on *19th September, 2025* . Directed by *Justin Tipping* , the film explores the dark, chilling side of professional athletics faced by individuals in pursuit of being the ‘Greatest of All Time’.   Set in a twisted version of modern professional football, the…