Sinners’ Hailee Steinfeld Reveals What She Thinks Is So ‘Wonderful’ About Stack And Mary’s Love Story

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As a movie enthusiast who hasn’t had the chance to watch ‘Sinners’ yet, here’s a heads-up: The following discussion may reveal significant plot points from the movie. Proceed with caution if you don’t want the surprises spoiled for you!

In a nutshell, Ryan Coogler’s movie Sinners offers numerous remarkable elements that can momentarily make you overlook its intricately crafted cinematic depth. Initially presented as a gripping crime narrative, it takes a dramatic turn into a chilling horror saga. However, the music is simply outstanding, and the romance, though often overshadowed, deserves recognition – especially by lead actress Hailee Steinfeld, who recently discussed its importance in an interview.

In a recent chat about the streaming series ‘Sinners’, Zoe Steinfeld, along with co-stars Wunmi Mosaku and Li Jun Li, discussed the intricate relationship between Mary and Michael B. Jordan’s character Stack. Set in a time when their love was considered taboo, their transformation into vampires signifies an eternal bond. Steinfeld appreciates that she can capture their everlasting union through the subtle nuances of their connection, as expressed by the actress herself.

There’s an extraordinary quality to every instant shared by Mary and Stack, offering a hint of what their eternal bond might be like. This becomes apparent whenever they are together. Often, Stack communicates volumes without directly addressing Mary during their conversations, for various reasons. However, it’s the struggle between him acknowledging his desire to be with her and her efforts to draw that out of him that makes their interaction intriguing.

As a devoted cinema enthusiast, I’d put it this way: From the get-go, Mary and Stack’s bond is knotty – especially after I realize he’s moved back to our hometown without so much as a heads up. At first, there’s more resistance than attraction between us; I feel hurt by his actions and can’t just let it slide. However, the narrative weaves us closer together as Stack and his brother Smoke establish their juke joint. But things take a darker turn when I’m bitten and transformed into a vampire, then I return the favor to him – tying our fates forever in a supernatural bond.

It’s horrific… but it’s also romantic, as Steinfeld notes:

What was fantastic about this situation is that it stemmed from love and Mary’s longing for a happy ending, a deep connection, acceptance, mutual respect, and support from the one person she had felt these emotions towards, aside from perhaps her mom, who she sadly lost. Thus, I appreciate that we were able to witness such a heartwarming moment, and it was lovely to see glimpses of it throughout.

As a cinephile, I’ve found myself captivated by the unusual yet compelling romance depicted in the film “Sinners”. Initially causing quite a stir at the box office during the spring season, this movie has now made its grand entrance into the home video market. For those eager to revisit its enchanting narrative, it’s available for streaming. However, if you prefer to own a physical copy or enjoy higher quality viewing experiences, you can purchase or rent it digitally from various online retailers. Today marks the official release date of the 4K UHD and Blu-ray versions, making it an ideal time for collectors to add this captivating tale to their libraries.

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2025-07-09 03:37