Overview

• Set in 1932 Mississippi, 'Sinners' follows twin brothers Smoke and Stack, played by Michael B. Jordan, as they open a juke joint that becomes the site of a supernatural showdown with vampires.
• Critics have lauded Ryan Coogler's direction, Michael B. Jordan’s dual performance, and Ludwig Göransson’s historically grounded blues score as standout elements of the film.
• The movie explores themes of cultural resilience, identity, and exploitation, blending Southern Gothic drama, music, and visceral horror in a visually stunning IMAX presentation.
• While the film’s bold storytelling and character development have been celebrated, some reviewers note that its supernatural aspects lack the same depth as its historical and cultural narrative.
• The theatrical release includes mid- and end-credits scenes, hinting at potential franchise possibilities without explicitly setting up a sequel.