Overview
- Released on April 18, 2025, 'Sinners' has earned near-perfect critical acclaim, achieving a 99% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- The film blends period drama, horror, and musical elements, centering on twin brothers in 1932 Mississippi who face a vampire threat after opening a juke joint.
- Miles Caton’s portrayal of Sammie, a preacher’s son with a supernatural musical gift, has been widely praised, with his performance being a pivotal moment in the film.
- Two post-credits scenes expand the narrative to 1992, exploring themes of mortality, artistic legacy, and unresolved connections between characters.
- Director Ryan Coogler has described the film as his most personal project, inspired by his family’s ties to Mississippi blues and themes of cultural inheritance.