Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan's 'Sinners' Earns Highest Critical Acclaim Ahead of Release

Set in the Jim Crow South, the supernatural thriller is now the duo's highest-rated collaboration, outpacing previous works like Black Panther 2, with a theatrical debut on April 18, 2025.

Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, follows twin brothers confronting supernatural threats in 1930s Mississippi.
The film blends horror and historical themes, using advanced cinematic techniques like IMAX and System 65 for an immersive experience.
Early reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score from 43 critics, marking it as the duo's best-rated project to date.
This marks the fifth collaboration in an eleven-year partnership between Coogler and Jordan, evolving from earlier works like Fruitvale Station and Creed.
Sinners' innovative use of blues music and genre-bending storytelling has been praised for its cultural depth and emotional resonance.