‘Nickel Boys’ Director RaMell Ross on Making the Film and Being Open to Working With Marvel Producers ‘Willing to Challenge Their Beliefs’
RaMell Ross has something to say. With his latest film, “Nickel Boys,” the co-writer and director solidifies his reputation as one of contemporary cinema’s most daring storytellers. Adapted from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel,
‘Nickel Boys’ director reflects on experiemental film’s reception
Nickel Boys' director and co-writer RaMell Ross says the film's nomination is an added bonus to telling an important story. (Jan 5)
Domestic terrorism, ‘Nickel Boys’ director, 2025 film previews
On New Year’s Day, a former Army veteran drove a car into a crowd on Bourbon Street, and opened fire on civilians and law enforcement. He had shown sympathies with ISIS.
‘Nickel Boys’ Wins Best Film from National Society of Film Critics
“Nickel Boys,” the Colson Whitehead adaptation from director RaMell Ross, won best film from the prestigious National Society of Film Critics on Saturday.
National Society of Film Critics Names ‘Nickel Boys’ Best Picture of 2024 (Complete Winners List)
RaMell Ross' adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel beat out runners-up "Anora" and "All We Imagine as Light," the latter of which did score Best Director and Best Foreign-Language Film.
How to Watch the Golden Globe-Nominated Film ‘Nickel Boys’
The film adaptation, like the novel, follows two young Black boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), as they navigate the fictional Nickel Academy—through a first-person point of view.
The huge gambit RaMell Ross pulled off to make ‘Nickel Boys’
For “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross asks his audience to inhabit the perspective of two Black teenagers at an abusive reform ...
‘Nickel Boys’: Read The Screenplay By RaMell Ross And Joslyn Barnes That Reimagined A Pulitzer-Winning Novel For The Big Screen
Nickel Boys was written by director RaMell Ross and longtime collaborator Joslyn Barnes who adapted Colson Whitehead's ...
Michael Phillips: With ‘Nickel Boys,’ filmmaker RaMell Ross brings a new POV to a real-life horror story
Director and co-writer RaMell Ross had his sights set on becoming an NBA guard and he came close to getting there, until ...
‘I’m trying to not be overly categorized’
The hug is so powerful, it’s as if each audience member can feel it. When a bereaved grandmother named Hattie encounters a ...
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Jon M. Chu, RaMell Ross, Dana Ledoux Miller talk filmmaking at Golden Globes
Awards season has officially begun as stars and creators from TV and film gathered at the iconic Beverly Hilton Hotel for the 82nd Golden Globe Awards. Jon M. Chu, RaMell Ross, and Dana Ledoux Miller ...
‘Nickel Boys’ adapts a Pulitzer-winning novel into a great American movie
A daring visual approach powers a gorgeous film about an ugly chapter in history.
‘Nickel Boys’ review: Starting the new year right, with an astonishing feature film debut
In “Nickel Boys” the real-life horrors of a Florida reformatory school become the stuff of a masterpiece directed by RaMell ...