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This article originally ran in October. HuffPost is republishing it now that “Him” is streaming on Peacock.
By now, it’s no secret that “Him,” the Justin Tipping-directed, Jordan Peele-produced sports horror flick, isn’t the stellar blockbuster some expected it to be when it hit theaters on Sept. 19 — although its premise did seem promising.
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In an effort to answer the question, “What would you sacrifice to become the greatest of all time?” “Him” follows the journey of Cameron Cade (Tyriq Withers), a rising-star quarterback who has sacrificed everything and devoted his entire life to the game of football to fulfill his late father’s (Don Benjamin) wish of becoming the GOAT. His dreams are jeopardized after a mysterious stranger hits him in the head on the football field and gives him a traumatic brain injury.
But just as all hope is lost, Cade’s idol, Isaiah White (Marlon Wayans), a legendary quart
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