Ryan Coogler says the film's "seed" came from his late Uncle James, who spoke of Mississippi only while listening to blues.

Ryan Coogler’s success has taken a toll on his family life. The 38-year-old filmmaker has enjoyed huge ... and especially a guilt towards that house that I used to walk to, because a lot of ...

Oakland native Ryan Coogler’s fifth feature, “Sinners,” is his best yet, a daring epic that challenges the very notion of ...