The early scenes do a good job of establishing Elwood’s character. He is a naive and hopeful teenager who wants to aid the civil rights movement and get a good education. He is kind to a fault and ...

Written by Ally Abruscato. Graphic by Anna Porter. Among the many books I was lucky enough to receive for Christmas, “The Nickel Boys” became my first completed book of 2025. This Pulitzer Prize ...

“Nickel Boys,’’ has earned two Oscar nominations – for best picture and adapted screen-play. The movie is based on Colson ...

“Nickel Boys” is a lush and essential reimagining of one of Florida’s most shameful chapters. I took in a Tampa screening of ...

Nickel Boys, the film based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2019 novel, marks the narrative feature debut of director RaMell Ross, who co-wrote the screenplay with producer Joslyn Barnes.

Nickel Boys,” playing at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center starting Jan. 31, is not an easy film. Based on the ...

The most impressive feat a film can pull off is to convince its viewers they are seeing something wholly original. Even more ...

Ross’ adaptation of “Nickel Boys” remains a relentlessly heart-wrenching watch through and through. The movie’s ...

Nickel Boys” tells the story of Elwood and his friend Turner. Although the film does include harsh scenes, its focus is on ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — As Awards season continues to showcase the best of 2024, “Nickel Boys” is one in contention for multiple ... because she has to make him believe that he can be free again and ...

By Robert Daniels By bending time and leaning on nonlinear storytelling, “Nickel Boys” joins a recent trend ... blurs the coming-of-age template using a free-flowing poetic structure to ...

Washington, D.C. (7News) — 'Nickel Boys' is taking theaters by storm this winter. The film follows two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.