What the Success of "Sinners" Means for the Future of Storytelling

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edited August 5 in Think Tank for Inclusion and Equity

The incredible box office (and streaming) success of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners proves that audiences want original ideas from historically excluded storytellers — and that they’re willing to pay for them.

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Sinners (Warner Bros.)


“What is impressing everyone is how deeply the movie is connecting and bringing audiences back for repeat viewing and expanding the audience,” David A. Gross, a film consultant who publishes a newsletter on box office numbers, said. “The movie is going to be worth a fortune.” Read more here.

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  • Gary King
    Gary King Member Posts: 34

    I love to see original films like this buck the trend and carve their own path! Agreed, audiences are hungry for new stories and new perspectives that leave them thinking. Coogler is one of the best at that.

  • Maha Chehlaoui
    Maha Chehlaoui Member Posts: 3

    I saw this movie IN THEATRES 3 times.

  • Lisa Cera
    Lisa Cera Member Posts: 1

    it’s interesting that studios don’t know this already.

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