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“Sinners,” written and directed by Ryan Coogler (“Black Panther,” “Creed”), is an inventive new film set in 1932 Clarksdale, Mississippi. Sinking its teeth into the history of the rural South and the ...
Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" continues to be highly praised over a month after ... Many have seen it multiple times for its deep analysis of the cultural and historical impact of Black music — primarily ...
The blockbuster horror film “Sinners” features the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in a short, but impactful scene.
The movie is based on the believable theory that music or especially gifted musicians can conjure up magic through their performances.
With Sinners, Ryan Coogler conjured up new possibilities of the form Black storytelling can take. Culture impact isn’t always considered generational wealth, but it is. taryn finley Coogler said ...
There’s a moment in Sinners where the theater doesn’t just go quiet—it goes still. I’m talking deep, church-silence still.
The irony of a movie with the tagline “Dance with the Devil” releasing on Easter weekend certainly is not lost. Yet, if there ...
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