Ryan Coogler’s new film Sinners could potentially change the director's life just 10 years after he was deep in debt, thanks to a historic deal he signed with studio Warner Bros. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

R yan Coogler's new film, Sinners, has taken the box office by storm. The R-rated horror film has minted over $100 million worldwide in just over a week and is still going strong.

Yes, it's another killer Michael B. Jordan film. But the story behind the scenes, starring Ryan Coogler, is the one that you'll want to study closely.