New in Theaters: “Sinners”, “The Wedding Banquet”, and “Sneaks”

1.  “Sinners”  (R)  Trailer

Michael B. Jordan reunites with his “Black Panther” and “Creed” director Ryan Coogler for this horror movie that was written and directed by Coogler.  Jordan plays twin brothers in the 1930s who return to their hometown to open a bar. 

They eventually have to fight for their lives from both vampires and racist Klansmen.  The cast includes Delroy LindoOmar Benson MillerHailee Steinfeld, and British actor Jack O’Connell.  There’s also a cameo from blues legend Buddy Guy.

2.  “The Wedding Banquet”  (R)  Trailer

A romantic comedy about a lesbian couple who accept an offer from a gay friend to pay for their IVF treatments . . . in exchange for a fake marriage so he can get a green card.  Which is fine, until his grandmother flies in for the wedding.  It stars Kelly Marie TranLily Gladstone“SNL’s” Bowen Yang, and South Korean actor Han Gi-chan.

3.  “Sneaks”  (PG)  Trailer

An animated movie starring Anthony Mackie and Chloe Bailey as a pair of one-of-a-kind collector sneakers who’ve been stolen by Laurence Fishburne.  But when they get separated, he turns to a streetwise sneaker (Martin Lawrence) for help.  The voice cast includes Swae LeeMacy GrayElla MaiRoddy RicchQuavo, NBA stud Chris Paul, and actor Keith David.

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