Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys has been adapted for the big screen. In 2019, Whitehead spoke with Dave Davies when the book was released. It's set in the early '60s ...

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 (opening Friday, Jan. 3) is a slippery ghost story in which the dead and the living, the past and the present, and the real and the fictional, are intermingled. Adapted from Colson ...

With his film “Nickel Boys” (2024), director RaMell Ross passes the adaptation test. Drawing from Colson Whitehead’s 2019 novel of the same name (which won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize), Ross ...

It’s the question that shapes RaMell Ross’s Nickel Boys, a more artistically daring literary adaptation than almost any other of its peers. His film is a feat of full-bodied immersion ...

History is a matter of perspective. "Nickel Boys," directed by RaMell Ross and adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, follows Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon ...

Ross and his co-writer, Joslyn Barnes, adapted Colson Whitehead’s 2019 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys.” Whitehead based Nickel Academy on a real place, the Arthur G.

Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, now a feature film, is based on a notorious Florida reform school where boys were beaten and sexually abused. Originally broadcast July 16, 2019.

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 ...