Ryan Coogler’s vampires ’n’ blues thriller Sinners is everything Hollywood tells us the masses don’t want: Set a hundred years in the past, it’s not a sequel, reboot, or adaptation of anything. And yet it’s a smash hit with moviegoers.
Sinners Is the Non-IP Hit Hollywood Needed
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scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 2 days ago
Turns out good stories resonate with people.
ohulancutash@feddit.uk 1 day ago
Then again by-the-numbers MCU action figure commercials do better business than Shakespeare adaptations.