NEW YORK — Jordan Peele has done it again. Two years after the filmmaker’s “Get Out” became a box-office sensation, his frightening follow-up, “Us,” debuted with $70.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. Other holdovers — the animated amusement “Wonder Park” and the cystic fibrosis teen romance “Five Feet Apart"— trailed in third and fourth with about …
The cystic fibrosis-themed romantic drama “Five Feet Apart” feels like a real evolution in the sick teen movie genre, because it’s actually a great movie that just happens to be about sick teens, and it doesn’t condescend or try to cheer up anyone. Most importantly, “Five Feet Apart” has a real voice, and a point of view, and there’s no …
