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How Did ‘Sinners’ Really Do This Weekend?

The Town with Matthew Belloni

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Examining 'Sinners': Financial Nuances and Industry Bias

This chapter analyzes the financial aspects and marketing strategies of the film 'Sinners,' focusing on its production budget and box office performance. It critiques media narratives regarding success in the industry, particularly how racial biases impact perceptions of filmmakers and their deals. The discussion also addresses the disparities in marketing investments for Black filmmakers, calling for a more equitable approach within Hollywood.

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