After its big opening weekend and huge Monday and Tuesday, Sinners feels like the movie everyone is talking about. So, with all the people seeing Ryan Coogler's vampire epic with a controversial ending, fun villain design, and this amazing juke joint scene, Coogler decided to thank the fans for showing up and the filmmakers who inspired him to make the movie. He did so by writing us all a letter. “Eternal gratitude. My heart is bursting with it. I want to thank each and every one of you who bought a ticket to see Sinners,” the letter reads. “Who decided to drive to see the film in different formats. Who bought popcorn and a drink, booked a sitter and carpooled, and stood in the lobby afterward and talked and made a friend. Who changed their work schedules. Who saw the film in groups.” Ryan Coogler’s letter following ‘Sinners’ box office successCredit: Ryan Coogler “I had the gift of the opportunity of making a film inspired by my family and my ancestry but it was always a film that we wanted to make for audiences, in theaters,” Coogler wrote. “We always had our minds on you, the audience, and felt a deep responsibility to entertain you, and move you in the way only cinema can.”The director continues, “I believe in cinema. I believe in the theatrical experience. I believe it is a necessary pillar of society. It’s why me and so many of my colleagues have dedicated our lives to the...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Yesterday