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Sinners’ Debuts on Max After Grossing Over $360 Million Globally

With a 97% Rotten Tomatoes rating, the 1930s-set vampire musical underscores the viability of original auteur-driven films.

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Vin Diesel in Fast & Furious
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"Sinners" (Credit: Warner Bros.)

Overview

  • The film has grossed more than $360 million worldwide during its theatrical run, overtaking the 2009 Fast & Furious installment.
  • Subscribers will be able to stream ‘Sinners’ on Max starting July 4 ahead of the Independence Day weekend.
  • Sinners holds a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score, with critics praising Ryan Coogler’s direction, Michael B. Jordan’s dual performances and its soundtrack.
  • Shot on 70mm IMAX film and produced for $90 million, the project highlights Coogler’s emphasis on technical ambition.
  • The hit is expected to launch a franchise and has prompted industry conversations about filmmaker ownership under a deal that returns rights to Coogler after 25 years.