Sinners Earns $4.7 Million in Previews Ahead of Easter Weekend

Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan's new period vampire thriller 'Sinners' is off to a strong start, earning $4.7 million from Thursday night previews and receiving critical acclaim with high audience and critic scores. The film centers on twin brothers, both played by Jordan, who return to their Mississippi hometown and confront a supernatural evil, with the cast also featuring Hailee Steinfeld and Delroy Lindo. Reviewers have praised the film's unique blend of horror and historical drama, as well as its reimagining of the vampire mythos. 'Sinners' is projected to exceed initial box office expectations, with domestic opening estimates ranging from $35 million to over $50 million, and it is generating considerable buzz for its diverse cast and storytelling. The movie was released in theaters on April 18 and will be available on Video-On-Demand starting May 20, 2025. The creative partnership between Coogler and Jordan, previously seen in 'Creed' and 'Black Panther,' continues to draw audiences and critical attention.