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Everything We Know About Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’: From The Themes To How It Was Shot


Ryan Coogler's original horror film 'Sinners' contains a cast led by Michael B. Jordan and Hailee Steinfeld.

The horror film centers on Michael B. Jordan ‘s twins who return to their hometown to escape their troubled lives, only to realize that an even bigger threat awaits them there. Ludwig Göransson, who recently won the Oscar for best original song for Oppenheimer(2024) and who has previously worked with Coogler on the Black Panter films, executive produces. “The formats that we shot on Ultra Panavision 70, 276 aspect ratio…these formats were invented, along with Vistavision and Cinemascope, at a time when the film industry was competing with television,” Coogler told Deadline in an exclusive interview, attributing the format, which includes IMAX 65 mm shot on Panavision lenses in the widest aspect ratio to filmmakers like Christopher Nolan, Matt Reeves and Denis Villeneuve, the latter two having recently made films with this technology for Warner Bros. — The Batman(2022) and both Dune films.

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