Saul Williams On The Resonance Of ‘Sinners,’ And How History Helped Him Embody The Black Preacher

Saul Williams. Photo Credit: Andrew GuraBy Nia Shumake ·Updated May 14, 2025“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful and he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear, but he will provide a way of escape” 1 Corinthians 10:13 is recited in the earlier scenes of Ryan Coogler’s genre bending horror film SINNERS and uttered in a quaint, white wooden church to sharecropper and aspiring blues singer Sammie (Miles Caton). Under the a