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Coogler & Jordan's Sinners: Tom Cruise's Endorsement

Filmmaker Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan discuss their horror movie, Sinners, set in 1932 Mississippi. Jordan plays twin brothers, with practical blood and gore effects inspired by The Thing and Rodriguez/Tarantino. Coogler sought out special effects designer Michael Fontaine. Despite challenges, the film opened to $48M and earned $368M worldwide, becoming an Oscar contender. Tom Cruises endorsement boosted their spirits, highlighting Cruises admiration for their work and dedication to film.

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