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For Coogler, the character-driven script was a reflection of the diverse team he was assembling off-camera.

“I just wanted the movie to feel like life, you know?

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“They’re lost without her,” Mosaku adds.

“Her wisdom is her weapon”.

And in a sense, that’s what we were doing.

Wunmi Mosaku as Annie in Ryan Coogler’s new vampire horror movie Sinners

The women ran our set,” Coogler laughs.

We had [production designer] Hannah [Beachler].

That’s who you had to check in with," he smiles.

Jack O�Connell and Hailee Steinfeld as Remmick and Mary in Sinners

“So yeah, it’s a very clear representation of what was going on behind the scenes.”

Sinners releases on April 18.

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