Published on: 2025-06-05 15:00:03
Before Ryan Coogler’s Sinners was released into the world, he was not thinking of it as the start of a franchise. In an interview published three days prior to the film’s release, the writer and director made that abundantly clear. “I never think about [sequels],” Coogler said to Ebony Magazine. “I’ve been in a space of making franchise films for a bit, so I wanted to get away from that. I was looking forward to working on a film that felt original and personal to me and had an appetite for del
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Sinners won the box office when it came out last weekend, and it’s still holding strong in week two. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the period vampire flick made $45 million domestically and maintained its top spot. Compared to its $48 million opening weekend, its take fell by just six percent, making for the smallest decline for an R-rated horror title. It’s also one of the smallest drops for a second-weekend movie with a $40 million+ opening, and last time that happened was back with Av
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Warner Bros. and Ryan Coogler have much to celebrate with the success of the filmmaker’s hit vampire movie. After Sinners‘ opening weekend, the Hollywood Reporter shared that it raked in $48 million domestically, which bodes well for original filmmaking and the studios still game to support it. Sinners was a gamble that Warner Bros. movie heads Pam Abdy and Michael De Luca are seeing pay off. Speaking to THR, De Luca said, “We kind of knew we had the goods just in terms of having watched the di
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Ever since news broke that Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan were teaming up on a supernatural horror movie, everyone couldn’t help but be excited. Studios were reportedly trying to outbid each other to grab it, and it was Coogler’s first original work, so how could you not be curious what it’d look like for him to play by his own rules? The end result is Sinners, which has looked great from the first trailer and continued to look more and more promising. At time of writing, the movie’s opened
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Sinners has mainly been advertised on the prospect of Michael B. Jordan playing twins and going up against vampires. Both of those are in the film, but its true protagonist is Sammie (Miles Caton), the SmokeStack twins’ young cousin. Much of the events center on his musical talents and how its brings the people of 1930s Clarksdale to the twins’ juke joint—including the vampires that just wanna join in on the festivities. But what becomes a polite request to be let in turns into a hostile takeove
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Amid all the vampire hubbub surrounding Ryan Coogler‘s new vampire thriller Sinners, starring Michael B. Jordan, the director wants to remind folks that his long-teased X-Files reboot is still on his to-do list. It’s at the very top of that list, in fact. Speaking on a recent episode of Last Podcast on the Left (via Screen Rant), Coogler said he plans to hit the ground running, working on The X-Files once the dust has settled from his Sinners press tour. “I’m working on X-Files. That’s what’s
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Ryan Coogler’s Sinners solidifies the filmmaker’s place among cinema greats that draw mass appeal through original storytelling and execute just as strong of a vision through blockbuster epics. It’s a vampire film that’s also a rich tapestry of art, music, and culture steeped in history, and in 70mm it’s a feast you can hardly take your eyes off of while simultaneously being on the edge of your seat. Never has dread been this alluring. From the moment Sinners grips you with its stunning cold op
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is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Sinners reads as a deeply personal narrative that’s been gestating within Coogler’s mind for years, and the film shifts between being scary, stylish, and sexy in ways meant to leave you in awe of how magical movies on the big screen can feel. And while the movie doesn’t exactly reinvent the bloodsucker genre, it pours a captivating an
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During the press tour for his upcoming vampire thriller Sinners, director Ryan Coogler spoke about his Marvel blockbuster Black Panther, describing the level of commitment the late Chadwick Boseman brought to his performance. Boseman’s work was so powerful, it continued to influence his Black Panther co-star, Michael B. Jordan, and Coogler on their latest collaboration. While on Black Panther, Boseman was so invested in being King T’Challa, he wouldn’t break too much of his character while shoo
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After the grand reveal of Avengers: Doomsday’s partial cast, fans wondered where several heroes have been. You can count Black Panther among them, since we haven’t seen anything from Letitia Wright’s Shuri since Wakanda Forever back in 2022. We don’t know anything about a third film…well, except that it may feature Denzel Washington. During last November’s press circuit for Gladiator II, Washington claimed he would join the MCU through Coogler’s franchise. There hasn’t been any official news ye
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We’re slowly getting closer and closer to Sinners, and Warner Bros. is starting to promote Ryan Coogler’s supernatural horror flick in earnest. On Friday, it released a baker’s dozen of character posters for the film’s principal cast, which includes Michael B. Jordan as twins Smoke and Stack (get it?), Hailee Steinfeld’s vampiric love interest Mary, and Delroy Lindo’s cool-named Delta Slim. Most of the cast here have been featured prominently in Sinners’ marketing so far, but there’s some inter
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