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3.5/4
Sinfully Evocative and Entertaining
Chris Kavan - wrote on 07/21/2025
While Sinners may be billed as horror - and it does have some great vampire action in it - I think that is entirely secondary to an amazing film that have some outstanding cinematography and delivers a sonic bombshell that is undeniably electric. Michael B. Jordan is perfect as the double role of Smoke/Stack while newcomer Miles Caton is likewise a knockout as Preacher Boy aka Sammie Moore. Hailee Steinfeld, Wunmi Mosaku, Jack O'Connell, Delroy Lingo and, in an excellent bit of post-credit casting, Buddy Guy, deliver as well. The music though, the music - delivered Ludwig Göransson - is simply outstanding.
One of the best scenes I can recall in recent memory has Sammie playing in the just-opened juke joint our twins have supplied and, as the opening narrative has told us, bring …