Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys has been adapted for the big screen. In 2019, Whitehead spoke with Dave Davies when the book was released. It's set in the early '60s ...

Is it possible to capture a well-received book’s power without diluting it entirely? With his film “Nickel Boys” (2024), director RaMell Ross passes the adaptation test. Drawing from Colson ...

The screen format is an unexpectedly old-school square, and what we see in that square is clearly through a child’s eyes as ...

A daring visual approach powers a gorgeous film about an ugly chapter in history.

The Academy Awards have picked up their pencils and voted filmmaker RaMell Ross in Best Screenplay and Best Picture at this year's Oscar ceremony ...

Based on a true story, the drama follows two young Black men who befriend one another inside a segregated reform school.

(Courtesy of Orion Pictures) “Nickel Boys” offers yet another version ... in which the events mirror those of the book. Watch closely to follow them precisely. It feels, well, wrong to wish ...

Ramell Ross, director and producer of the critically acclaimed “Nickel Boys,” has a unique approach to filmmaking. From his extensive background in photography to his prior works like “Hale County, ...

Nickel Boys, directed by RaMell Ross, has received Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay.

The writers behind the adapted screenplays of the films A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Nickel Boys, Sing Sing and The Wild ...

Nickel Boys, which received Oscar nominations for Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay, was shot almost entirely in the POV of boys in the fictitious Nickel, based on the real-life Dozier School ...