Sinners Star Wunmi Mosaku on the Scene That’s Got Everyone Buzzing

There’s been enough time since the release of Sinners that we just have to talk about the most glorious and impactful scene from Ryan Coogler’s vampire opus. The light that Sammie (Miles Caton) brings to the juke joint his twin cousins Smoke and Stack (both Michael B. Jordan) open to showcase the power of his music raises the spirits of not only everyone, there but also the energy of those who came before and who were to come after. Wunmi Mosaku, who co-stars as Annie, Smoke’s estranged wife, recently discussed the scene with the Hollywood Reporter—including how it gave her insight about how Annie wasn’t meant for a bad fate. Mosaku told the trade the scene wasn’t in the film until the Sinners read-through. “The script I got two days before the read-through had the past and future ancestors in the scene, and I got chills,” she recalled. “That extra detail, I was like, ‘Wow, this man is a genius.’ Ryan is so brilliant that he took what I thought was already a perfect script and eleva ... Read full article.