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Ryan Coogler’s Unprecedented Deal: How ‘Sinners’ Is Rewriting the Rules of Hollywood
- Ryan Coogler released his film Sinners through Warner Bros. Pictures over Easter weekend.
- Coogler established Proximity Media in 2018, and securing Sinners followed a heated bidding war.
- The genre-bending thriller stars Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld and features a notable post-credits sequence.
- The movie earned $48 million domestically its opening weekend, the biggest for an original movie since the pandemic.
- This success and Coogler's ownership deal after 25 years mark significant achievements for original studio filmmaking.
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Why Ryan Coogler Deserved That Rich ‘Sinners’ Deal
On this week’s Screen Talk, co-hosts Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio dig into Ryan Coogler’s $90-million period vampire musical “Sinners,” starring Michael B. Jordan as twins Smoke and Stack, as well as the boffo box office and the controversial deal. Warners opened the movie to a bigger-than-expected $48 million Easter weekend, and a weak $15 million overseas. The only other horror film to ever earn an A CinemaScore was James Cameron’s sequel …
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