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Sinners’ Cast Puts Craft in Focus as Awards Momentum Grows

New interviews underscore the ensemble work behind the film’s on-location musical scale.

Overview

  • Fresh conversations with Delroy Lindo, Miles Caton, Wunmi Mosaku and Jayme Lawson detail how performances and preparation shaped the film’s Southern Gothic world.
  • Caton describes recording and staging blues-driven set pieces with large ensembles in Thibodaux, Louisiana, emphasizing the immersive, community-centered shoots.
  • Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan highlight their long collaboration on a 1930s Mississippi Delta musical-horror about identity-stealing vampires that has drawn wide acclaim and Golden Globe nominations.
  • Coogler, honored with a Director Award at the Critics Choice Association event, reflects on “shooting the South for the South” and engaging with the region’s history and the Great Migration.
  • Cast members discuss interest in returning to the story in the future, with Jordan noting he has zero control over any follow-up and that no continuation is confirmed.