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Michael B. Jordan Makes Oscar History with ‘Sinners’ Win

In one of the biggest surprises of the 2026 awards season, Jordan took home the Best Actor Oscar for his powerful performance in Sinners, where he played twin brothers Smoke and Stack in a southern vampire epic directed by Ryan Coogler.

Ryan Coogler Wins Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Sinners

Ryan Coogler makes history at the 98th Academy Awards, becoming only the second Black writer to win Best Original Screenplay for his thriller 'Sinners'.

Jayme Lawson Challenges Pressure for Perfect Black Characters in Film

'Sinners' star Jayme Lawson is challenging Hollywood's pressure for perfect Black characters, demanding nuanced, flawed, and authentic portrayals instead.

Coogler & Jordan Unleash Sinners

Ryan Coogler’s vampire horror epic, Sinners, features Michael B. Jordan as twin brothers facing Jim Crow-era demons. On the cover of Hollywood Reporter, Coogler's bold vision redefines Black horror ahead of its anticipated March release.

Lindo’s Son Delivers Oscar News

At 73, Delroy Lindo received his long-overdue Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Sinners. The legend found out not from TV, but from his son, Damiri, who called him while he was asleep to deliver the heartwarming news.

Ruth Carter Makes Oscar History

Legendary costume designer Ruth E. Carter has officially become the most-nominated Black woman in Oscar history, securing her fifth nomination for her work on Ryan Coogler’s Sinners. This latest nod breaks the tie she previously held with Viola Davis.

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