Vampire Blues.
Published In: National Review, 2025, v. 77, n. 7. P. 64 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: DOUTHAT, ROSS 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses the movie "Sinners," directed by Ryan Coogler, which tells the story of twin brothers returning to Mississippi Delta to set up a juke joint, only to face Irish vampires promising racial harmony. The film explores themes of colorblind cosmopolitanism and black solidarity, challenging Christianity and offering a unique take on vampire lore. While the movie's third act may falter in action sequences, it presents a creative and original narrative that blends magical realism with historical context. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:National Review. 2025/07, Vol. 77, Issue 7, p64
- Document Type:Interview
- Subject Area:Literature and Writing
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0028-0038
- Accession Number:185168415
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