Vampires & Vengeance: Blacula & Sinners Movie Review

🩸 This week on The Reel Study, we’re diving into the third week of Spooky Season with a hauntingly powerful double feature — Blacula (1972) and Sinners (2025) . From a trailblazing classic that redefined the vampire mythos to Ryan Coogler’s brand-new supernatural thriller, this week explores how horror evolves while staying rooted in human emotion, culture, and fear. Before the discussion, catch up on The Reel News for the latest movie headlines, or check out Reel Roundup, where the panel reviews new films currently in theatres or on streaming platforms. The Reel Study is a proud member of the ⁠Fanbox⁠ Podcast Network . Discover more amazing shows by visiting the Fanbox Network website . Timecode (00:00:00) Intro - Check in with the Panel (00:03:43) The Reel News (00:19:27) The Reel Roundup (00:37:26) Blacula (01:10:17) Sinners (2025) (01:51:05) Outro WAYS TO SUPPORT Enjoy the show? Please follow and rate The Reel Study 5 stars and leave a review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/77ZBLsUDCtiPdDK1v7QzId Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-reel-study/id1590315659 . Support The Reel Study on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TheReelStudy FOLLOW THE REEL STUDY CREW The Reel Study TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thereelstudy YouTube https://youtube.com/channel/UCtvQn2vkBMV7q75ejrnQ7eA?sub_confirmation=1 Discord https://discord.gg/k3zFcS3ZUT BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/thereelstudy.bsky.social Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088122544944 Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/TheReelStudy/ MrSniDBitS TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@mrsnidbits BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/mrsnidbits.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsnidbits/ Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/mrsnidbits/ BlackGirlMarvel TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@blackgirlmarvel BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/blackgirlmarvel.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlmarvel Allthemoviethings TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@allthemoviethings BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/allthemoviethings.bsky.social Letterboxd https://letterboxd.com/bryantosh/ JeannineDaBean TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@jeanninedabean Twitter https://mobile.twitter.com/jeanninedabean_ BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/jeanninedabean.bsky.social Instagram: https://