The Devil has all the best tunes, so the saying goes. Well if that’s true, Sinners suggests he stole most of them from black people in an act of cultural appropriation.
That’s the most obvious take home from Black Panther director Ryan Coogler’s barnstorming (and barn-burning) genre-buster. And what a full-on mash-up it is: action, horror, social commentary, comedy… they are all here, and then some.