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April 28, 2025 54 secs

Michael B. Jordan and 'Sinners' director Ryan Coogler have a chemistry that clearly reflects back on the big screen. Find out all about the actor's deep creative partnership with Coogler here. 

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Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.

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Michael be Jordan and director Ryan Cougler have a chemistry
that clearly reflects on the big screen because whenever they
team up, the box office success reflects that bond, from
Creed to Black Panthers. Most recently they're Smash Sinners, But
their creative collaboration extends well beyond that. Michael has gone
on to direct his own hit movie, Creed three, and
it's prepping his second, The Thomas Crown Affair, so Ryan
and Michael also see each other as fellow filmmakers and

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trusted allies. Michael tells Deadline He's had a serious impact
on my trajectory, my growth as an actor, with the
growth of my own ambitions. We have a working relationship
outside of the things that are just him directing and
me starring in. We workshop things. It's a brotherhood, a
secret society of directors. We show each other work, getting
notes and feedback that come from an understanding of creating
something and being vulnerable by putting something out there. That's

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Michael b Jordan on his bond with director Ryan Kugler.
Their joint venture Sinners is in theaters.

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