Jordan Peele-Produced HIM Releases Official Trailer

The upcoming sports horror film HIM, produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, explores the dark side of fame and the pursuit of greatness through the story of Cameron Cade, a rising-star quarterback who suffers a career-threatening brain injury after a fan attack. Cade is taken under the wing of his idol, Isaiah White, an eight-time championship quarterback played by Marlon Wayans, whose mentorship becomes increasingly sinister as the training progresses. The film also stars Julia Fox as White's influencer wife Elsie, with supporting roles from Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies, MMA fighter Maurice Greene, and rappers Guapdad 4000 and Tierra Whack, all making their feature film debuts. Directed by Justin Tipping from a Black List screenplay by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie, HIM delves into the psychological toll and sacrifices required to become the greatest of all time. The film is set for release on September 19, 2025, and marks a new entry in Peele's collaboration with Universal Pictures. Marlon Wayans describes his role as a darker, villainous character, emphasizing the psychological thriller aspect of the movie.