RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), ...
A daring visual approach powers a gorgeous film about an ugly chapter in history.
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and the hair, makeup, and costume department heads of 'Nickel Boys' discuss collaborating to create the ...
Nickel Boys’ preserves Colson Whitehead’s critically acclaimed narrative style while adding cinematic texture that enhances key details of the book.
Everything’s dissolving into something new and squishy and unpredictable in the commercial cinema world, but a handful of big ...
Nickel Boys was written by director RaMell Ross and longtime collaborator Joslyn Barnes who adapted Colson Whitehead's ...
At the notorious state-run Nickel Academy, white boys live in one set of conditions, while the Black boys endure another. The segregation is nothing new. But the degree of the brutality ...
Here are the biggest differences between the "Nickel Boys" book and film: In the novel, one of the key moments in Elwood's life, presented as a catalyst for his feelings about justice and rights ...
A movie shot in first person sounds like a gimmick. Part of the magic of filmed storytelling is accepting that something can ...
And yet, with “Nickel Boys,” filmmaker RaMell Ross not only commits to the idea but delivers one of the most powerful films of the year in the process — a lyrical, heartbreaking and haunting ...
RaMell Ross' adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel beat out runners-up "Anora" and "All We Imagine as ...
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind awards season’s buzziest film continues with Nickel Boys, the feature ... forming an alliance but one with incalculable ...