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'Sinners' Reaches $339M Global Box Office, Defies Odds in Sixth Weekend

Ryan Coogler's supernatural horror film starring Michael B. Jordan earns $8.8M over Memorial Day weekend, solidifying its place among the top-grossing horror films.

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Overview

  • The film 'Sinners' has grossed $256.6 million domestically and $339 million globally as of Memorial Day weekend, despite losing 886 theaters.
  • In its sixth weekend, the movie earned $8.8 million, surpassing the sixth-weekend earnings of 'Oppenheimer' and achieving the third-highest sixth weekend for an R-rated film.
  • Directed by Ryan Coogler, the movie blends supernatural horror with historical themes set in 1930s Mississippi, starring Michael B. Jordan in a dual role.
  • 'Sinners' has outperformed major horror films like 'A Quiet Place,' 'The Silence of the Lambs,' and entries in 'The Conjuring' franchise, entering the top 10 highest-grossing horror films ever.
  • The film will transition to digital release on June 3, 2025, after an impressive theatrical run that highlights the viability of auteur-driven original projects.