One can easily spotSinners’s similarities to iconic scary stories likeSalem’s LotandFrom Dusk Till Dawn.
Both films feature the basic story of a group of ordinary people fighting off a horde of undead monsters.
While Ben was killed because he was mistaken for a zombie, Smoke was targeted because he was Black.
Using his supply of weapons and his military training, Smoke battles the KKK in an explosive final shootout.
Smoke may have died in the end, buthe managed to take the entire mob down with him.
On the other hand,Smoke didn’t just see his death coming at the end ofSinners.
Smoke could’ve used the time he had before the KKK’s attack to get to safety.
He ripped off Annie’s voodoo charm in the hopes that he wouldn’t be protected during the shootout.
Two brothers return to their hometown in the Jim Crow-era South seeking a fresh start, only to find that an even greater evil, including the Ku Klux Klan, has taken root. Michael B. Jordan stars as twins in this vampire thriller directed by Ryan Coogler, blending supernatural horror with historical tension.
