An aging Elwood Curtis (Daveed Diggs) jumps between browser tabs in his New York apartment, pouring over news articles about ...

"Nickel Boys" is based on a novel by the same name, about boys sent to the fictional "Nickel Academy" in Florida's panhandle, where they suffered horrific abuse. The details of the story were inspired ...

As a guard at Lake Braddock High and Georgetown University, RaMell Ross had to have vision. The same holds true for his ...

This is a story of the survival and friendship of two Black boys amidst one of the true horrors of the Jim Crow south and a racist reform school.

“Nickel Boys” — first a novel by Colson Whitehead, now the feature narrative debut of filmmaker RaMell Ross — tackles a lot ...

But on “Nickel Boys,” the acclaimed drama about the inhabitants ... FRAY For me it was the scene [where Elwood is taken to a white shack and flogged by the superintendent].

Oscar season might have crowned Brady Corbet as the new “great American director” for his ambitiously sprawling “The Brutalist,” but with Nickel Boys — his adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer ...

Nickel Boys has become one of the surprise additions to the 97th Academy Awards. Based on the 2019 Colson Whitehead novel of the same name, it has been nominated in the best picture and best ...

Suddenly, an innocent mistake lands Elwood at the notorious Nickel Academy, a violent reform school where Black boys like him are met with very different treatment than their white counterparts.