Overview
- Sinners earned $45 million in its second weekend, marking a 6% drop—the second-smallest for any film grossing over $40 million in its debut, behind Avatar (2009).
- The film’s domestic earnings have reached $120 million, with a worldwide total of $162 million, already making it profitable on its $90 million budget.
- Industry analysts predict the film could surpass $200 million domestically, potentially becoming the first original live-action film to do so since 2013's Gravity.
- Directed by Ryan Coogler and featuring Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld, Sinners blends horror, Delta blues, and Jim Crow-era folklore, earning critical acclaim and an A CinemaScore.
- The film’s success highlights renewed audience interest in original, auteur-driven theatrical experiences over franchise-dominated releases.