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Some rival studio heads also criticized Coogler’s highly unusual deal with Warner Bros., in which the rights to “Sinners” would revert back to him after 25 years.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, Warner Bros. was willing to take the risk with Coogler, who ranks among Hollywood’s most accomplished and visionary filmmakers.
From Los Angeles Times
“As a result, for Warner Bros. to make money, ‘Sinners’ will need to attract substantial crowds in the weeks ahead,” read the story, which included an assessment by film consultant David A. Gross: “It’s an excellent opening for a period horror film, except that it’s hard to call it completely successful because of its enormous budget.”
From Los Angeles Times
Variety in its opening weekend also soft-pedaled the film’s success in a post shared on X: “Sinners has amassed $60 million in its global debut. It’s a great result for an original, R-rated feature yet the Warner Bros. release has a $90 million price tag before global marketing expenses, so profitability remains a ways away.”
From Los Angeles Times
Vulture was among the publications zeroing in on Coogler’s unusual deal with Warner Bros. in which he and his team negotiated a massive budget, final cut and a percentage of the theatrical box office gross, which meant he received immediate financial benefit without waiting for the studio to break even.
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