'Not Okay' Review: A Perfect Companion Piece to ‘Nope’
While it initially sounds nothing like 'Nope,' the focus on recording/sharing everything—especially trauma—for profit makes Hulu's 'Not Okay' similar to Jordan Peele’s newest movie.

Meshuggah released a 26-minute documentary as a bonus DVD with their seventh studio album, Koloss. Instead of a traditional concert film, the documentary focuses on the exhaustion, sleep-deprivation, and chaotic reality of international metal touring. It covers travel delays, shaky stage logistics, and includes interviews with burned-out band members.
While it initially sounds nothing like 'Nope,' the focus on recording/sharing everything—especially trauma—for profit makes Hulu's 'Not Okay' similar to Jordan Peele’s newest movie.
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Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.
Izzy and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts and making their own decisions.
This story solidified my choices to consume a more plant-based diet and nearly made me cancel my subscriptions to big corporations like Amazon. The narrative was perfectly crafted and on par with Bong Joon-Ho’s other major works; Parasite and Snowpiercer.
The animated musical adventure beings fantasy and magic to viewers as they follow Keegan and Moya.