Horror, Action, Thriller  •  2025  •  138 min  •  Adults (18+)

Sinners (2025)

Sinners poster

Sinners (2025)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.


Starring Cast

Michael B. Jordan  •   Jack O'Connell  •   Hailee Steinfeld


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High

The film explicitly critiques systemic racism, white supremacy, and cultural appropriation as pervasive societal problems, championing Black resilience, Afrofuturism, and resistance as central solutions, aligning its core thesis with progressive ideology.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie features a predominantly Black cast and creative team, intentionally centering a narrative around Black characters in the Jim Crow era. Its story explicitly critiques systemic racism, assimilationist pressures, and oppressive historical power structures through its horror elements and antagonists.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Positive
Confidence: Low

Sinners implicitly portrays LGBTQ+ themes through queer-coded vampire mythology, exploring concepts like otherness, hidden desires, and subversion. The narrative emphasizes resilience and joy for marginalized identities against oppressive forces, offering a positive and affirming thematic engagement despite the absence of explicit LGBTQ+ characters or storylines.

Christianity: Negative
Confidence: High

The film critically portrays institutional Christianity as stifling authentic cultural expression and potentially complicit in oppressive power structures, ultimately questioning its efficacy in the face of systemic evil.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on currently available information, 'Sinners, 2025' does not appear to feature transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot, cast, and thematic descriptions do not include any elements related to transgender representation, preventing an assessment of its portrayal.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: Low

Based on available information, promotional materials, and reviews for *Sinners* (2025), there are no documented scenes depicting female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. The film's narrative focuses on male protagonists confronting supernatural elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features original characters created for its narrative, such as Smoke, Stack, Annie, and Mary. These characters lack prior canonical or historical gender identities, meaning there is no source material or historical record against which to compare their on-screen gender for a swap.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film's casting aligns with characters' established backgrounds and the historical 1932 Mississippi Delta setting, including African American, white, Native American, and Chinese portrayals. No character established as one race in source material or history is depicted as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
7.5

Critic Ratings

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9.7
Metacritic logo
8.4

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