The films adopted “without” during the Easter weekend.
“Sinners”, the long -awaited period drama that offers a mashup of horror, music and vampires, obtained a solid opening, exceeding the party box office with $ 45.6 million. The film with classification R starring Michael B. Jordan delighted the critics and the public who rewarded it with a “A” classification in Cinemascore.
Secondly, it was “a Minecraft movie”, which continued its strong performance by winning $ 41.3 million for a total of three weeks of $ 344.6 million.
The unique blow of “Minecraft Movie” and “Sinners” contributed 64% of the general weekend box office, which was great news for Warner Bros., the study behind both films.
“As we continue to strive to bring a variety of films to the spectators, we are delighted to see how [director] Ryan Coogler 'Sinners''s original film and a movie based on the favorite Minecraft game of fans, have resonated with the public in such a star way, “said Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy by Warner Bros. Mike by Luca and Pam Abdy in a statement.
“Sinners” also sets the last victory for the Association of Jordan and Coogler. The two were associated for the first time in 2013 for “Fruitvale Station” and met for the “Rocky” restart of 2015 “Creed” and the successful epic Marvel “Black Panther” of 2015.
The film marks the first director of Coogler from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” of 2022.
In “Sinners”, Jordan portrays Twin Brothers called Smoke and Stack, who return home in the 1930s, Mississippi to direct a board, finding a variety of scandalous situations and adventures.
Days before its launch, “Sinners” was already in the headlines with reports of the film scoring 100% in Rotten Tomatoes (its latest score is 98%). His success is already causing prizes.
It is also the first film that will be filmed with IMAX cameras from the winner of the Christopher Nolan Oscar in 2023 “Oppenheimer”. Coogler had greatly promoted the format, encouraging viewers to see “sinners” in the places of Imax.
Michael B. Jordan as smoke and stack in “sinners.”
(Warner Bros. Entertainment)
