Ryan Coogler Recalls Initial Phone Call Pitching ‘Sinners’ To Michael B. Jordan: “Oh Sh–, Did I Lose Him?”

Now a resounding box office success with over $368 million grossed worldwide following glowing critic reviews, Sinners seems poised to be nominated for the Oscars multiple times over. But at the beginning of the pitching process to star Michael B. Jordan, filmmaker Ryan Coogler initially thought his Great Depression-era vampire epic — about twin brothers […]