'Sinners' Earns Acclaim, Breaks Box Office Records

'Sinners,' directed by Ryan Coogler and set in 1932 Mississippi, follows twin brothers played by Michael B. Jordan as they confront supernatural threats. The film has earned over $161 million worldwide, making it one of Warner Bros.' highest-grossing films of 2025. Michael B. Jordan's dual performance has been widely praised, with celebrities such as Olympic champion Noah Lyles, coach Dawn Staley, and Tom Cruise offering public acclaim for the cast and Coogler's direction. Hailee Steinfeld, who stars as the romantic interest, highlighted Jordan's ability to distinctly portray both twins and praised their on-screen chemistry. The film's success has sparked social media conversations, including playful speculation about Steinfeld's relationship with NFL star Josh Allen. Despite initial studio doubts about its commercial prospects, 'Sinners' has been celebrated as a standout, standalone horror film.