“Nope” follows Otis Jr. (or “OJ”) Haywood ... One day on set they were filming a scene involving Gordy’s birthday party; a balloon pops and sends Gordy into a frenzy.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law a measure that would outlaw balloon releases in the state. The legislation – "Release of Balloons" (HB 321) – was sent to DeSantis June 17 ...

Gordy's attack was sparked by popping balloons, echoing the creature being defeated by a balloon. More importantly, though, the Gordy backstory connects to Nope's main theme: spectacle.

Nope has landed on Netflix in the UK and Ireland ... She releases the park's balloon mascot above the well as bait for Jean Jacket, which works a treat. As Jean Jacket feeds on the balloon ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law a measure that would outlaw balloon releases in the state. The legislation – "Release of Balloons" (HB 321) – was sent to DeSantis June 17 and was ...