Overview
- ‘Sinners’ secured the No. 1 spot at the North American box office, earning $45.6 million domestically and $61 million globally in its opening weekend.
- The film achieved a rare ‘A’ CinemaScore, the first for a horror movie in over 35 years, alongside a 98% critics' rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Nearly half of ticket sales came from premium formats like IMAX, which alone accounted for 20% of revenues, highlighting the importance of large-screen experiences.
- Directed by Ryan Coogler, the film features Michael B. Jordan in dual roles and explores themes of class and oppression in a 1930s Mississippi setting.
- Despite its strong debut, the film’s $90 million production budget means it will need sustained box office success to reach profitability.