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Mississippi town at heart of Sinners refused to be left out of the movie's success
The Mississippi town of Clarksdale is, in many ways, the heart and soul of the movie Sinners. But, until this week, its ...
‘Sinners’ puts ‘truth on screen’ for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Shining a spotlight on often overlooked cultures and topics, like the Choctaw people, is part of the mission at Proximity ...
‘Sinners’ is Finally Shown the Film’s Real-Life Mississippi Location and the Locals Can’t Contain Themselves
In Clarksdale, there's limited transportation and no movie theater. The town inspired Sinners, but many can't travel to see ...
The Mississippi town behind the box office hit Sinners
Ryan Coogler presented his smash-hit Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi, which served as inspiration for his genre-defying ...
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The Creators of ‘Sinners’ Finally Make Things Right With the Film’s Real-Life Mississippi Location
In Clarksdale, there's limited transportation and no movie theater. The town inspired Sinners, but many can't travel to see ...
Ryan Coogler brings ‘Sinners’ home to Clarksdale, Mississippi: ‘Coming here, it blew my mind’
Ryan and Zinzi Coogler, along with members of the cast and crew of "Sinners," host a multi-day festival in Clarksdale, ...
There’s so much to untangle in Sinners’ real ending
End spoilers ahead for Ryan Coogler’s Sinners.] In Sinners, twin brothers Smoke and Stack return to their Mississippi Delta hometown after years spent working for the Chicago mob. It’s 1932, and the ...
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‘Sinners’ Goes Beyond Horror and the Blues for Clarksdale, Miss.
“Sinners,” a blockbuster movie about blues music and vampires, has brought new attention to a Mississippi Delta city working to rebuild itself. By Emily Cochrane Photographs by Rory Doyle ...
Bobby Harrison: How ‘Sinners’ and the Blues tell story of the Great Migration
The movie is based on the believable theory that music or especially gifted musicians can conjure up magic through their ...
Ryan Coogler and ‘Sinners’ cast celebrate blues culture in Clarksdale, Mississippi
"Sinners" director Ryan Coogler comes down to Clarksdale, Miss., to host a series of special series of film that's based off ...
‘Sinners’ Shows Clarksdale’s Past. What’s Next for the Birthplace of the Blues?
Tyler Yarbrough makes it clear. Sinners and the cultural fest that followed may have thrust Clarksdale into the national ...
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'Sinners' puts 'truth on screen' for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
CHOCTAW, Miss. — It’s a small part in a big movie, but for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, their scene in "Sinners" is a huge deal. The horror movie blockbuster, starring Michael B.