Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ryan Coogler's movies include both Black Panther films and Creed. His latest fillm, Sinners, is a vampire thriller about twins, both played by Michael B. Jordan, opening a juke joint in 1930s Mississippi. The film explores race, faith, and American history through the lens of horror. Also, Noah Wyle talks about his starring role in the MAX series The Pitt, about life at a Pittsburgh hospital emergency room. He also played a doctor on the long-running hit ER. Plus, contributor Carolina Miranda reviews Laila Lalami's suspenseful new novel, The Dream Hotel.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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From WHYY in Philadelphia, this is Fresh Air Weekend. I'm Tanya Mosley. Today, filmmaker Ryan Coogler. His films include both Black Panther films and Creed. His latest movie, Sinners, is a vampire thriller about twins, both played by Michael B. Jordan, opening a juke joint in 1930s Mississippi. The film explores themes of race, faith, and American history through the lens of horror.
They gotta be killed one by one.
How the hell do we do that? Sunlight? I wouldn't state that hard.
Also, Noah Wiley talks with us about his starring role in the TV series The Pit, about life at a Pittsburgh hospital emergency room. Plus, contributor Carolina Miranda reviews Leila Lalami's suspenseful new novel. That's coming up on Fresh Air Weekend.
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