'Sinners' becomes the first film to offer Black American Sign Language through a streaming service

'Sinners' becomes the first film to offer Black American Sign Language through a streaming service

'Sinners' becomes the first film to offer Black American Sign Language through a streaming service The Ryan Coogler film “Sinners” has had a landmark year. When the flick first hit theaters in April, it quickly became one of the highest-grossing horror films ever produced.  The movie — which blurs the lines between period drama and vampiric horror — also earned praise for its inventive depiction of Black history and culture.  On July 4, “Sinners” made headlines again when it became the first film ever to offer Black American Sign Language interpretation through a streaming service. “Accessibility within streaming is not a one-size-fits-all approach,” Naomi Waibel, Warner Bros. Discovery’s senior vice president of global product management, said in a press release.  “Our goal at Max is to make these great stories accessible to all audiences in a way that is authentic to the content and the communities we serve,” Waibel continued. “‘Sinners’ with Black American Sign Language is an exa…