Success of Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' at the Box Office
Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' is defying the odds at the box office, earning $45 million in its second weekend with a minimal 6% drop. The film's broad appeal beyond horror fans is attributed to its mix of drama, action, and music. 'Sinners' is a major success for Warner Bros. and Coogler's Proximity Media, outperforming new releases like 'The Accountant 2' and anniversary re-releases like 'Revenge of the Sith.' The April box office is thriving, up 102% from 2024.
Key Points
- Broad appeal attributed to genre-blending
- 'Sinners' surpasses new releases like 'The Accountant 2'
- April box office up 102% from 2024
Pros
- Minimal 6% drop in second weekend
- Broadening appeal beyond horror fans
- Mix of drama, action, and music
- Success for Warner Bros. and Proximity Media