As a 2025 release it feels oddly nostalgic, invoking the indie-quirk explosion of the early 2000s. Films like Juno and Garden ...

At the halfway mark of the year, Simon Morris gives his take on the six best flicks of 2025.

Here's the thing about being Black. When it comes to entertainment, we usually only have two real categories: Comedies about the Black experience, or, hard-to-sit-through dramas about mistreatment and ...

RaMell Ross on the Oscar-nominated “Nickel Boys” and why the film's impact matters more to him than trophies. “Nickel Boys” may not have taken home an Oscar last night, but for director ...

There’s no logic to racial structures’ - RISING STARS: The rising star of the Oscar-nominated drama speaks to Lydia ...

Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-Prize winning novel The Nickel Boys is fictionalized based on the Dozier School. Directed by RaMell Ross, Nickel Boys is an adaptation of Whitehead’s novel and ...

The Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys, once the largest juvenile reform institution in the country, operated in Florida for 111 years. During that time, it became infamous for its horrific abuses ...

But that’s what happened to RaMell Ross and the movie, “Nickel Boys." Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown spoke with Ross about his distinctive style for our arts and culture series ...

Ross walks THR through a protagonist POV scene ... Courtesy of Orion Pictures Nickel Boys also deviates from traditional filmic language through the interstitial placement of archival footage.

But the through line for Ross’s “Nickel Boys” between the visual art of film and the physicality of sport is experience and representation. “Film can offer someone an experience,” he ...

RAMELL ROSS: You know, people say [it’s just] me, but there are a lot of people who helped with this film. We have a huge team that has been out there hitting the pavement for Nickel Boys.

On Thursday, documentary filmmaker RaMell Ross scored his first feature film nomination—Ross was previously nominated in 2018 for his documentary film Hale County This Morning, This Evening—for Nickel ...