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

Over two months after its theatrical debut, the acclaimed drama Nickel Boys saw a major increase in its theatrical footprint ...

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 ...

A movie based on north Florida's shuttered Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys has received two Oscar nominations for the 2025 ...

Elwood Curtis’s college dream shatters alongside a two-lane Florida highway. Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he’s ...

Bearing the brunt of an innocent misstep, he’s sentenced to the netherworld of Nickel Academy, a brutal reformatory sunk deep in the Jim Crow South. He encounters another ward, the seen-it-all ...

RaMell Ross, A.V. Rockwell, Raven Jackson and Garrett Bradley are the new Black directors chronicling Black life at a ...

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.

The astonishingly beautiful opening moments of RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” signal that this is no ordinary movie. The screen format is an unexpectedly old-school square, and what we see in ...

Since attending an advanced screening of “Nickel Boys” in mid-November, I’ve seen numerous headlines and quotes touting its brilliance and naming it one of the best films of the year.