The director shot his debut narrative feature, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, almost entirely through the main characters' eyes.

“Nickel Boys” fared better elsewhere ... an actress preparing to perform excerpts from the French surrealist author’s work. Lastly, our heritage awards went to author Scott Eyman, the ...

Doing his own camerawork, the director gleefully enriches the haunted-house genre with a simple but ingenious device.

A beloved illustrator died in the middle of a project. His son, who had been drifting away from art for years, was given the ...

But first, before we get to the list, here are a few honorable mentions that just missed selection: “The Wild Robot,” ...

And there's more: a nostalgic re-visit with historical characters we're familiar with including Eisenhower, Allen Dulles of ...

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

Nickel Boys’ preserves Colson Whitehead’s critically acclaimed narrative style while adding cinematic texture that enhances ...

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

Nickel Boys just came out this week, but critics have already dubbed it a "masterpiece" and one of the best films of the year. The film is an adaptation of Colson Whitehead's novel of the same name, ...

Set in 1962 Tallahassee but filmed in late 2022 in Hammond, LaPlace, New Orleans, Ponchatoula and Thibodaux, it’s inspired by ...

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. Much of the ...