Overview: “You keep dancing with the devil, one day he’s gonna follow you home.” Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s new vision of fear, “Sinners,” debuts Digitally at home on June 3rd, 2025.

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

Written and directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Coogler, “Sinners” stars Jordan in a dual role, joined by Oscar nominee Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Jack O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Jayme Lawson, Omar Miller, and Delroy Lindo.

4K UHD Blu-ray Verdict: Warner Bros. Entertainment is expanding their 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray catalog offerings this month with the release of the hotly anticipated Sinners (4K Ultra HD + Digital) in the expansive 4K Ultra HD video format this July 8th, 2025.

For my money, this Sinners (4K Ultra HD + Digital) sharpness takes a fairly large step forward from others in their 4K Ultra HD catalog and even comes with HDR (High Dynamic Range) for the complete 4K Ultra HD experience, of course.

So, what we have is Sinners presented to us as a one-disc with a sheet for a Digital HD Copy. Other stand out points you should know are: Codec: HEVC / H.265 (63.75 Mbps), Resolution: Native 4K (2160p), HDR: Dolby Vision, HDR10, Aspect ratio: 2.75:1, 1.78:1 and Original aspect ratio: 2.75:1.

Featuring Dolby Vision and HDR10 for brighter, deeper, and way more lifelike colors, as with most all 4K UHDs, everything that we watch features these qualities - but somehow, this film gloriously shines within them all.

Noticeably crisp with the overall clarity receiving an obvious boost here on this release, what is more is that it is enjoyably noticeable. For as well as some new nuances to the somewhat drab palette courtesy of Dolby Vision, we also get to witness sudden bright pops of color, which makes the eyes draw in, for sure.

One of those moments comes early on. While on the run from a group of vampire hunters, the evil Remmick talks his way into hiding with Bert and Joan, who are part of the Ku Klux Klan. Remmick’s first appearance onscreen is jarring, as he quite literally falls into the frame while steaming as a result of the sun.

Though the hunters warn the couple about Remmick’s true nature, Bert and Joan foolishly ignore them. Viewers know full well what’s coming because of that first glance at Remmick, but the couple aren’t yet aware, adding to the tension of the moment.

In a scene straight out of Salem’s Lot, Joan finds Remmick in a rocking chair with blood on his face and her husband lying dead on the floor. But once Bert rises as a vampire, the film sets off Remmick’s invasion of Clarksdale on a frightening high note as Joan’s screams echo through the night.

As for the audio, well we get the plentiful choice of: English: English: Dolby Atmos, English: Dolby TrueHD 7.1 (48kHz, 24-bit), English: Dolby Digital 5.1 (640 kbps), French (Canada): Dolby Digital 5.1,Spanish: Dolby Digital 5.1 (640 kbps) and Audio descriptive.

Overall, this is a very strong 4K HDR Blu-ray presentation, and, for the most part, the audio track remains fairly similar to its DTS-HD counterpart; with much of the action occupying the surrounds with outstanding directionality and placement where effects flawlessly pan between the sides and rears.

As for the film itself, well, Sinners is an extremely rare original, R rated, big budget film from an auteur operating with what feels like complete creative control as different genres collide in a crowd-pleasing horror film that absolutely delivers all the goods. It puts a fresh spin on the classic tropes of Vampirism which also directly links to what it’s saying about artistic expression and colonialism whilst lovingly paying homage to the work of John Carpenter and being a love letter to the transportive power of the blues.

Michael B. Jordan nails the duality of playing twins by convincingly portraying Smoke and Stack as two entirely different personalities who care about each other. Smoke is commanding and wise whereas Stack is more prone to making mistakes and is generally a lighter presence. Miles Caton is phenomenal thanks to his steely determination and youthful charm combined with a fantastic singing voice. All of that is made even more impressive considering it’s his screen debut.

The supporting cast is full of actors at the top of their game. Wunmi Mosaku and Hailee Steinfeld both have a uniquely palpable chemistry with Michael B. Jordan and it’s especially satisfying to see how quickly Wunmi Mosaku understands the gravity of the situation. Delroy Lindo is having a ball getting some of the biggest laughs whilst still feeling like a three dimensional character and Jack O’Connell truly relishes the complex yet gleeful villainy of Remmick.

Ryan Coogler’s direction takes some seriously bold swings and is confidently methodical, properly taking its time to immerse you in this story so you care about the characters once the much bloodier horror moments begin to creep in gradually before eventually letting all hell break loose in a show-stopping finale. It also contains the most substantial end credits scene of all time that is basically the actual ending but it genuinely works better in this separated structure.

Autumn Durald Arkapaw’s cinematography is consistently stunning and only gets better when it’s in the glorious IMAX aspect ratio which is employed for a standout one take during the best musical sequence that transcends space and time. Ludwig Göransson’s score is a character in itself and one of his best in a career almost exclusively full of genre defining work. It constantly oozes style with a broad range of styles contained in the one soundtrack.

Special Features:
Dancing with the Devil: The Making of “Sinners” — Journey with director Ryan Coogler as he makes his most personal and powerful film yet. Featuring Michael B. Jordan and an all-star cast, filmed on location in IMAX, “Sinners” is an original genre-bending experience unlike any other.

​ Thicker than Blood: Becoming the Smokestack Twins – Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler take us through the development, creation and portrayal of the Smokestack Twins, revealing how make-up, costumes, and visual effects come together to support these seamless performances.​

Blues in the Night: The Music of “Sinners” – Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson explores the musical landscape of Sinners, including the iconic sounds of the Delta Blues, and the creation and recording of the unique and inspired performances written for the film.​

Spirits in the Deep South – Prof. Yvonne Chireau explores the backdrop of Hoodoo in the deep south and how its beliefs and traditions in spirituality, ancestors, the hereafter, and defense against evil inform the world and characters of “Sinners.”​

The Wages of Sin: The Creature FX of “Sinners” – Creature Makeup FX Designer Mike Fontaine reveals the secrets behind the supernatural horrors that terrorize the Juke, Ryan Coogler’s fresh take on vampires, and the various gore and blood effects used throughout the film.​

Deleted Scenes – Includes deleted and/or extended scenes for a more immersive experience.