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br/> "OBJ. I'M HIM."
Odell Beckham Jr . was among the earliest prominent athletes to declare the words in his Sept. 2019 "Sunday Night Football" introduction -- and since then, the phrase has become one of the most recognizable in sports.
Now, the saying has leapt from daily sports discourse to the big screen.
"HIM," a sports-horror thriller directed by Justin Tipping and produced by Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, uses football as a vehicle to explore themes of power, obsession and mentorship gone wrong.
Marlon Wayans stars as the fictional, legendary quarterback Isaiah White and former Florida State Seminole walk-on wideout Tyriq Withers brings authentic football experience to the role of his protégé, Cameron Cade. The movie pushes beyond jump scares to ask a deeper qu