“We’re thrilled to collaborate with Jordan Peele and bring a piece of his innovative film to Universal Studios Hollywood for our guests to experience,” Scott Strobl, executive vp and general manager, Universal Studios Hollywood, said in a statement. Jupiter’s Claim will join other iconic movie sets that are staged within Universal Studios’ backlot, including Steven Spielberg’s War of the Worlds, the house from Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and Courthouse Square from Robert Zemeckis’ Back to the Future. arrival, with Peele, producing partner Ian Cooper and Monkeypaw Productions working with Universal Creative at Universal Studios Hollywood on concepting its integration to the Studio Tour early in production to ensure accuracy and authenticity. The now permanent attraction’s addition to the tour was conceived long before its L.A. The park becomes a pivotal location for the film’s characters, which also include Daniel Kaluuya’s OJ Haywood and Keke Palmer’s Emerald Haywood, who seek to investigate various mysterious and unexplained phenomena. Set in Southern California’s Santa Clarita Valley and both owned and operated by former child star Ricky “Jupe” Park (Steven Yeun), the fictional family-fun theme park is based on the white-washed history and aesthetics of the California Gold Rush. “It is a privilege to honor these collaborations with my studio partners, crew members, and cast, and to be able to share Jupiter’s Claim with fans.” That experience reinforced my passion and drive to someday join in on the meta-magic of ‘backlot life.’ Since then, I’ve been fortunate enough to direct three movies for Universal,” Peele said in a statement. “I remember visiting Universal Studios when I was 12 years old and being mesmerized. Rhiannon Giddens, Michael Abels on Winning Music Pulitzer for Opera About Muslim American Slave: "People Are Ready for These Stories"
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