Teen prodigy cast in 'Sinners' shares No. 1 lesson he learned from Michael B. Jordan

Teen prodigy cast in 'Sinners' shares No. 1 lesson he learned from Michael B. Jordan

Young guitarist Miles Caton had never appeared in a film before being cast in Ryan Coogler's blockbuster new movie "Sinners."

The Screening Room | Artistry rescues overlong 'Sinners'

There’s no shortage of ambition with Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” a social indictment masquerading as a period vampire movie.

KROGER: Vampires meet blues music in ‘Sinners’

Director Ryan Coogler returns to theaters with his first original, non-franchise film since his 2013 movie “Fruitvale Station.”

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler reflects on the runaway success of his new vampire movie Sinners: "When I take my feelings out of it, I’m not surprised"

Sinners is the critically acclaimed, out-of-this-world original movie that we don't deserve

Review: Ryan Coogler directs a bloody good time in ‘Sinners’ - The Baylor Lariat

By Cole Gee | Staff Writer Blues music and the supernatural have had a long and fruitful relationship ever since they sprang out of the outhouses and Juke joints in the Deep South. Some consider it a signal for vagrants, drunks, womanizers and the devil himself, while others say it’s a pure look into the grief and beauty that lies in our souls. In “Sinners,” Coogler blends all these myths and folklore about the blues to create a beautifully terr…

With Sinners, Ryan Coogler Makes a Good Deal at the Crossroads

Ryan Coogler's mesmerizing Sinners is gloriously steeped in the blues: Among the most obvious nods to the form are the names of Smoke and Stack, the twins played by Michael B. Jordan, who share a name with Howlin' Wolf's "Smokestack Lightning." But the deepest debt may be to Robert Johnson's "Crossroad." Johnson, a bluesman, is sometimes considered the first rock star. He lived from 1911 to 1938, when he died of poisoning at the very rock star a…