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Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Surpasses Shazam! With $364M to Become Fifth-Biggest Horror Film

Its record-breaking box office success highlights a shift toward standalone, director-driven horror films.

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Overview

  • Sinners has grossed approximately $364 million worldwide, edging past Shazam! by around $100,000.
  • The film now ranks as the fifth-highest grossing horror movie in global box office history.
  • It holds a 97% Rotten Tomatoes rating and earned an A grade from CinemaScore.
  • After two months in theaters, Sinners launched on premium VOD in early June and will stream on Max starting July 4.
  • Ryan Coogler secured rights reversion after 25 years and describes the film as a complete standalone project, casting doubt on any sequel.