Lupita Nyong'o Felt br the 'Pressure' of 'Us' Nyong'o admits she felt br the "pressure" of starring br in the movie because it was br Jordan Peele's second film. Lupita Nyong'o, via 'Vogue UK' The horror film follows br the story of a family faced br with their worst nightmare when they return to br the mother's childhood home. Nyong'o says she br likes how this movie br features a black family br as the central characters but race isn't the br "monster" in the film.