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The Real Story Behind ‘Nickel Boys’ and the Brutal Florida Reform School That Inspired the Film
Based on a Colson Whitehead novel, the Oscar-nominated movie dramatizes the story of the Florida School for Boys, which ...
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Nickel Boys review: the brilliant Oscar contender you won’t see in Australian cinemas
Nickel Boys was a novel before it was a movie. Written in 2019 by American author Colson Whitehead, the story follows the fictional characters of Elwood Curtis and Jack Turner, two African American ...
Two PureWow Editors Watched ‘Nickel Boys’ and Were Shaken to Their Core—Here's Their Candid Take
Warning: Spoilers Ahead* It's been a week since I watched Nickel Boys and I can't stop thinking about it. Directed by RaMell ...
Keke Palmer, “Nickel Boys”, and “The Six Triple Eight” win big at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards: See the full list of winners
Former VP Kamala Harris received the Chairman's Award, while Dave Chappelle and Wayans Family were also honored.
‘Maria,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Shōgun,’ and More Win at the 2025 ASC Awards
On the TV side, the American Society of Cinematographers awarded Robert Elswit in the Limited Series category for “Ripley,” ...
The McGill Daily2d
Nickel Boys: Gazes Put to Screen
Characters’ gazes are usually constrained within the world of film, while the audience’s gaze can traverse this barrier and ...
The Sacramento Observer2d
‘Locked Up Simply for Existing:’ Prof. Kaniqua Robinson on Race, Memory and the Legacy of the Dozier School
Discover how 'Nickel Boys' sheds light on the harrowing experiences of Black teens at the Dozier School for Boys, a notorious ...
RaMell Ross: You ‘Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Make a Film That’s Cinematic and Deserves to Be in Theaters’
Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross told IndieWire at the 2025 Film Indendent Spirit Awards that 'audiences have no idea what ...