Start the week with a film: Why ‘Sinners’ has topped so many year-ender lists

Start the week with a film: Why ‘Sinners’ has topped so many year-ender lists

Two films dominate the year-ender lists for Hollywood for 2025, and they are likely to go toe-to-toe at the Oscars too. One is Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, a brilliant ode to the power of love and the endurance of the revolutionary spirit. The other is the equally brilliant Sinners, Ryan Coolger’s mesh of supernatural horror, a critique of racism and the roots of blues music.Sinners kicked off the Oscar race early, coming out…