Of course, just as the bouncer Cornbread guards the door in Sinners, pastors and religious leaders are wise to be cautious ...

Vampires come to Clarksdale, Mississippi – the birthplace of the Blues – in director Ryan Coogler's most recent film, ...

Sinners has defied this trend with only a ... Her character serves as both protector and historian, embodying the film’s themes of cultural memory and preservation against existential threats.

As the conflict in the hit film ‘Sinners’ unfolds, it deftly interrogates the role of religion within the Black community.

Set in the Jim Crow era, “Sinners” contains many complex themes and draws inspiration from many corners of Black American culture, according to the curriculum’s authors. Divided into 14 ...

Ryan Coogler's Sinners pays tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman in the Church scene that appears at the beginning.

Sinners is a genre blender on steroids, combining horror, musical, romance, and social satire into a heady mix. The film follows the Smoke/Stack twins, played by Michael B. Jordan, as they navigate a ...

Play video However, Sinners does put a spotlight on one interesting aspect of the culture at the time ... acoustic guitar, and themes reflecting the joys and sorrows of life under oppression.

Even though the plot is quite busy, the themes surrounding the cultural appropriation of Black music and community are still apparent. Though “Sinners” shifts from a classic Western in its ...

But when the film’s characters, objects and themes ... Black culture. He’s already part of an undying legacy. An earlier version of this article misstated one plot detail in “Sinners.” ...

I would love to see a spiritual successor to Sinners. The film is rich with significant themes, particularly its deep exploration of music as a form of spiritual and cultural storytelling.