Ryan Coogler’s Emotional Response to Sinners Box Office Triumph

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In a heartfelt message, director Ryan Coogler expresses his profound gratitude towards everyone backing his recent release, titled “Sinners“.

What did Ryan Coogler say about Sinners’ box office results?

According to a statement from our director, he is thrilled that the film dominated the box office over the weekend, earning an impressive $63 million worldwide. In his letter, he expressed gratitude towards everyone who attended the screening, formed new friendships following the movie, and has continued to discuss it enthusiastically.

Coogler expressed gratitude towards everyone who:

1. Purchased a ticket to watch Sinners.
2. Decided to travel to see the movie in various formats.
3. Bought popcorn and a drink, arranged for a babysitter, carpooled, and waited in the lobby to chat and make new acquaintances.
4. Adjusted their work schedules.
5. Watched the film with friends or family.
6. Watched the movie more than once.
7. Spread the word about the film to others, whether in person, on social media, or via text messages.

Coogler continued to discuss how fortunate he felt to be able to create the film, which he described as being deeply inspired by his family and heritage. Regardless of the personal significance of the movie to him, he consistently kept the audience in mind, feeling a strong sense of obligation to ensure that the film would be entertaining for viewers.

Ryan Coogler’s letter expresses his conviction in the power of cinema, stating it as an essential part of our society. He explains that he and other filmmakers have committed their lives to this craft because they wouldn’t be able to do what they do without your support. The global audience at movie theaters has granted him the opportunity to dream, pursue a career, and create a better life for himself and his family. As a way of expressing gratitude, he vows to keep sharing personal stories in a cinematic manner. Seeing the reaction to the film has inspired him and others who share this belief in cinema.

Released recently, “Sinners” by Coogler has been a massive success thus far, garnering widespread praise from critics. It boasts a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is notably the first horror film to earn an ‘A’ grade on CinemaScore.

You can check out Coogler’s letter in full below:

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2025-04-22 23:40