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Ryan Coogler’s 'Sinners' to Receive Limited IMAX 70mm Re-Release Following Box Office Triumph

The critically acclaimed vampire thriller has grossed $175 million globally and will return to nine IMAX theaters in May due to overwhelming audience demand.

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Overview

  • Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler, has maintained the top spot at the U.S. box office for two consecutive weeks, grossing $175 million globally as of May 1, 2025.
  • The film surpassed The Silence of the Lambs to become the 16th-highest-grossing horror film domestically, with $135.6 million in U.S. earnings.
  • Shot in IMAX 70mm, Sinners will be re-released in nine select North American theaters from May 15 to May 21, offering fans another chance to experience its large-format visuals.
  • Coogler’s unprecedented deal with Warner Bros. grants him final cut, first-dollar gross, and ownership rights after 25 years, setting a new precedent in Hollywood.
  • The film, starring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles, blends supernatural horror with commentary on racial tensions in Jim Crow–era Mississippi, resonating deeply with audiences and critics alike.