US EditionMichael B. Jordan’s “Sinners” Soars as a Cinematic Milestone — and a Tribute to Chadwick Boseman
- Michael B. Jordan’s film Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler, premiered nationwide on April 18, 2025, in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
- The film combines vampire horror with historical realities, confronting racial violence and Jim Crow evils beyond typical supernatural themes.
- Sinners features the Smoke Stack twins returning home to open a Black-owned juke joint and includes strong performances, notably from Jordan and newcomer Miles Caton.
- It earned $7.8 million on Monday, marking the second-best Monday for an R-rated horror film and bringing its domestic total above $55.8 million and global revenue to $75.5 million.
- The film’s success signals a revitalized horror genre driven by original storytelling and underscores the importance of on-screen Black representation in cinema.
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“Sinners” is a critical sensation, but more importantly, it’s on the path to financial success for Warner Bros. That means writer/director Ryan Coogler will get the chance few Black filmmakers get: the opportunity to create an extended cinematic universe. Read more...
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"Sinners" took in $13 million on Friday, its second in theaters.
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