Michael Jordan's ex-teammate Etan Thomas calls out Variety’s ‘hater post’ on controversial 'Sinners' box office claim
- Ben Stiller defended Ryan Coogler's film, 'Sinners,' against Variety's claim that profitability remains a concern after its $61 million global debut, stating, 'In what universe does a 60 million dollar opening for an original studio movie warrant this headline?'
- 'Sinners,' starring Michael B. Jordan, opened over Easter weekend and became an immediate hit with critics, holding a 97 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and an A rating on CinemaScore, marking it as the first horror film to achieve this
- Many fans and Hollywood figures expressed their upset over the premature focus on profitability, pointing out that while 'Sinners' generated $61 million, it needs to overcome its $90 million budget before it can be considered profitable
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Box Office: Ben Stiller calls out leading Hollywood publication for downplaying success of Sinners; deets inside
Hollywood is currently witnessing the success of Michael B. Jordan’s latest R-rated Horror film, Sinners. The film is produced under the banner of Warner Bros. Pictures and helmed by Ryan Coogler. It features Michael in a double role along with Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O'Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Miller, and Delroy Lindo in its leading star cast. On its release, Sinners was garnered with highly positive reviews from th…
BLK ALERTS - Ben Stiller Defends ‘Sinners’ Over $48M Box Office Success Criticism
Ryan Coogler’s already had success with Fruitvale Station, Creed, and the launch of the Black Panther franchise, but now his first original film, Sinners, has him reaching new heights. The vampire action flick has been hailed as a must-see and is a box office winner, bringing in $48 million during its opening weekend. And that’s not even counting the $15 million from international markets, which, as Vulture reports, means the movie only needs t…
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