NICKEL BOYS
Directed by RaMell Ross
Press Coverage, new yoRk, JAN 20th, 2025
SELECTED PRESS LINKS
NEWSBREAK
Movie Nominations for the 2025 Writers Guild Awards Announced; 'A Real Pain,' 'Challengers,' 'Dune Part 2' and 'Wicked' make the cut, by Subho Mukhopadhyay, Jan 19, 2025
HOLLYWOOD INSIDER (YOUTUBE)
Rendezvous at the LA Premiere of 'Nickel Boys,' by Hollywood Insider TV, Jan 18, 2025
INDIEWIRE
Behind the Months-Long 'Nickel Boys' Discussions of How, When, and Where to Switch POVs, by Chris O'Falt, Jan 17, 2025
BLACK STAR NEWS
BAFTA Nominations 2025: The Nominees Redefining Film Excellence, by Noah, Jan 16, 2025
THE NEW YORK TIMES
'Wicked,' 'Anora' and 'A Complete Unknown' Get Writers Guild Nominations, by Kyle Buchanan, Jan 15, 2025
VARIETY
Writers Guild Awards Nominations: 'Challengers,' 'Dune 2' and 'Wicked' Among the Nominees, by Clayton Davis, Jan 15, 2025
SCREEN DAILY
'Hit Man,' 'My Old Ass' among WGA screenplay nominees, by Jeremy Kay, Jan 15, 2025
TIME
Here Are All the Nominations For the 2025 BAFTA Awards, by Hilary Fox and Pan Pylas / AP and Time Staff, Jan 15, 2025
DEADLINE
WGA Awards Nominations Revealed; Full List Of Nominees & What Scripts Weren’t Eligible This Year, by Patrick Hipes, Pete Hammond, Jan 15, 2025
THE SEATTLE TIMES
'Nickel Boys' review: A mesmerizing adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel, by Moira Macdonald, Jan 14, 2025
HOUSTON CHRONICLE
Review: Very unusual 'Nickel Boys' is a contemporary masterpiece, by Cary Darling, Jan 14, 2025
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross And Cinematographer Jomo Fray On Their Awards Success And How They Made It Work – Deadline Virtual Screening Series, by Pete Hammond, Jan 13, 2025
INDIEWIRE
How the Department Heads of 'Nickel Boys' Worked with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Create an Unforgettable Character, by Jim Hemphill, Jan 10, 2025
CBC
'Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross uses the camera as a character, by Jackson Weaver, Jan 10, 2025
THE CUT
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Is Right Where She Belongs. The southern-raised 'Nickel Boys' actor has carved a Hollywood niche of her own, by Morgan Jerkins, Jan 10, 2025
SCREEN DAILY
Q&A: How 'Nickel Boys' filmmakers told a powerful story with an innovative first-person perspective, Screen Network, Jan 10, 2025
VARIETY
How the 'Nickel Boys' Team Delivered RaMell Ross' Immersive Vision Through Detailed Design Work, by Jazz Tangcay, Jan 9, 2025
THE NEW YORKER
The Elusive Promise of the First Person, with Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz, Jan 9, 2025
MOVIEWEB
RaMell Ross Reveals Why 'Nickel Boys' Is Filmed in Such a Radical Way, by George Edelman, Jan 9, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Brady Corbet, Coralie Fargeat, Denis Villeneuve, Edward Berger, RaMell Ross and Ridley Scott at the THR Director Roundtable | THR Video, by Rebecca Keegan, Jan 9, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (PRINT)
'If You Show Any Doubt, They’ll Eat You Alive,' by Rebecca Keegan, Jan 9, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Is Nobody’s Second Fiddle, by Brande Victorian, Jan 9, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER (PRINT)
Second to None, by Brande Victorian, Jan 9, 2025
THE ANKLER
'Nickel Boys' Team: "Everything We Shot Was a Joy," by Katey Rich, Jan 9, 2025
THE FILM STAGE
"Cinema Could Be Grander": 'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on Perspectives, Contradictions, and True Intimacy, by Michael Frank, Jan 9, 2025
EURWEB
Nominees Unveiled for the 56th (2025) NAACP Image Awards Celebrating Black Excellence | WATCH, by Fisher Jack, Jan 9, 2025
CBC
'Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross on his groundbreaking approach to depicting the complexity of trauma, by Vivian Rashotte, Jan 9, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
2025 DGA Awards Feature Film and First-Time Feature Film Nominations Revealed, by Hilary Lewis, Jan 8, 2025
MY NEWS LA
DGA Announces Nominees for Coveted Feature Film Directing Honor, by Contributing Editor, Jan 8, 2025
VANITY FAIR
2025 Directors Guild Nominees: Jacques Audiard, Brady Corbet, and Sean Baker Make the Cut, by Chris Murphy, Jan 8, 2025
JOBLO
The nominations for 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards have been announced alongside 2025 DGA nominations, by EJ Tangonan, Jan 8, 2025
GEEKS OF COLOR
The 56th NAACP Image Award Nominations: Full List, by Britany Murphy, Jan 8, 2025
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
NAACP Image Awards Nominations: 'The Piano Lesson' Leads Film Nods With 14, by Hilary Lewis, Jan 7, 2025
VARIETY
NAACP Image Awards: Ayo Edebiri, Keke Palmer, GloRilla, 'The Piano Lesson' and 'Fight Night' Lead Nominations, by Angelique Jackson, Jan 7, 2025
AWARDS DAILY
The NAACP Announces Image Award Nominees, by Sasha Stone, Jan 7, 2025
THIRD COAST REVIEW
Interview: Filmmaker RaMell Ross on Choosing Perspective for 'Nickel Boys,' Casting Fresh Faces and the Timing of Historical Narratives, by Steve Prokopy, Jan 7, 2025
JOBLO
'Nickel Boys': We interview the cast and director of this drama with Oscar buzz, by Chris Bumbay, Jan 7, 2025
MXDWN
National Society Of Film Critics 2025 Winners: 'Nickel Boys' Named Best Picture, by Ani Gutierrez, Jan 7, 2025
WGNTV DEAN’S LIST
Dean’s A-List Interview: 'Nickel Boys' star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, by Dean Richards, Jan 7, 2025
THE WRAP
Cynthia Erivo, Keke Palmer, Kendrick Lamar Nominated for NAACP Image Awards' Top Prize, by Steve Pond, Jan 7, 2025
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Chicago Indie Critics (CIC) Windie Award Nominations, by Matt Neglia, Jan 6, 2025
DEADLINE
Indies Surge In Heart Of Awards Season Ahead Of Golden Globes, Oscar Nominations – Specialty Box Office, by Jill Goldsmith, Jan 5, 2025
THE WRAP
'Nickel Boys' Wins Best Film from National Society of Film Critics, by Joe McGovern, Jan 4, 2025
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Wins National Society Of Film Critics’ Best Film — Full Winners List, by Glenn Garner, Jan 4, 2025
VARIETY
National Society of Film Critics Award Winners: 'Nickel Boys' and 'A Real Pain' Among Top Honorees, by Andrés Buenahora, Jan 4, 2025
BITCH TALK PODCAST (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross, by Bitch Talk Podcast, Jan 4, 2025
AWARDS DAILY
BAFTA Long Lists Announced, by Sasha Stone, Jan 3, 2025
DAZED DIGITAL
'Nickel Boys' is a daring, dreamlike 'masterpiece' about institutional racism, by Nick Chen, Jan 3, 2025
DEADLINE
BAFTA Longlists Revealed: 'Emilia Perez' & 'Conclave' Lead The Pack, by Zac Ntim, Jan 3, 2025
EMPIRE
Empire Spotlight: 'Nickel Boys' Ethan Herisse Is Searching For Truth, by Iana Murray, Jan 3, 2025
AWARDS WATCH
2024 Columbus Film Critics Association (COFCA) Winners: 'The Substance' Nabs Best Picture, Lead Performance, Director, by Erik Anderson, Jan 2, 2025
425 MAGAZINE
Our Film Columnist's Favorite Movies of 2024, by Blake Peterson, Jan 2, 2025
MISSISSIPPI CLARION LEDGER
Mississippi's Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor says 'Nickel Boys' is a present story, not history, by Bonnie Bolden, Jan 2, 2025
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys': Read The Screenplay By RaMell Ross And Joslyn Barnes That Reimagined A Pulitzer-Winning Novel For The Big Screen, by Patrick Hipes, Jan 2, 2025
BLAVITY
The Top Black Films Of The Year And The 2024 Black Reel Award Nominations, by Monique Jones, Dec 31, 2024
AP ARCHIVE (YOUTUBE)
RaMell Ross hopes 'Nickel Boys' will inspire future filmmakers to push against the status quo, by AP, Dec 22, 2024
THE PLAYLIST
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor On A "New Game" With 'Nickel Boys' & Not Believing The Critical Hype, by Gregory Ellwood, Dec 21, 2024
PEARL & DEAN
Barry Jenkins reveals his favourite film of 2024, by covermg.com, Dec 21, 2024
VULTURE
The 12 Oscar Contenders of Christmas, by Nate Jones, Dec 21, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 North Carolina Film Critics Association (NCFCA) Nominations, by Erik Anderson, Dec 21, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Philadelphia Film Critics Circle (PFCC) Winners, by Matt Neglia, Dec 21, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 Utah Film Critics Association (UFCA) Nominations, by Erik Anderson, Dec 21, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
Meet the Director Who Reinvented the Act of Seeing, by Salamishah Tillet, Dec 20, 2024
THE WRAP
'Nickel Boys': How the First-Person Cinematography 'Creates Intimacy and Urgency in Every Shot', by Joe McGovern, Dec 20, 2024
DEADLINE
How Jomo Fray's Work With "Sentient Perspective" On Orion's 'Nickel Boys' Changed His Point Of View On POV Filmmaking – The Process, by Matt Grobar, Dec 20, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
Review: 'Nickel Boys' is a priceless paean to the lives of victimized reform-school kids, by Amy Nicholson, Dec 20, 2024
VIEW DIGITAL
Film review: Full credit to director RaMell Ross for his powerful and innovative 'Nickel Boys,' by Brian Pelan, Dec 20, 2024
NERD REACTOR
The Story Behind Historical Drama 'Nickel Boys' Unique First-Person POV Cinematrography, by John Nguyen, Dec 20, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC) Winners, by Matt Neglia, Dec 20, 2024
NPR
'The Brutalist' and 'Nickel Boys' are 2 ambitious and captivating dramas, by Justin Chang, Dec 20, 2024
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
'Nickel Boys' director defends the film's unique style: It 'elicits a subjective response from every person,' by Christian Holub, Dec 20, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 Online Association of Female Film Critics (OAFFC) Nominations, by Erik Anderson, Dec 20, 2024
THE NEW YORKER (YOUTUBE)
The 'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on Making the Most Haunting Scene | The New Yorker, by the New Yorker, Dec 19, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Leads 2025 Black Reel Awards Nominations; 'Piano Lesson' Close Second, by Erik Pedersen, Dec 19, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
He had a radical idea. Here’s how RaMell Ross and his team got inside 'Nickel Boys,' by Carlos Aguilar, Dec 19, 2024
THE GUARDIAN
Best movies of 2024 in the US: No 2 – 'Nickel Boys,' by Steve Rose, Dec 19, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' Stars on Their Unique Acting Experience: "It’s So Much Bigger Than the Screentime," by Marcus Jones, Dec 19, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2025, by Ben Dalton, Dec 19, 2024
VARIETY
'Nickel Boys' Leads Black Reel Awards Nominees, by Angelique Jackson, Dec 19, 2024
AWARDS RADAR
Interview: Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson Talk About the Creative Camaraderie Formed in 'Nickel Boys,' by Danny Jarabek, Dec 19, 2024
EYE FOR FILM
'Nickel Boys' (2024) Film Review, by Jennie Kermode, Dec 19, 2024
GLOBAL GRIND
'Nickel Boys' Exclusive: RaMell Ross Speaks On Visual Justice And Love As Resistance (Plus Special Screening Photos), by Janeé Bolden, Dec 19, 2024
THE NEW YORKER
The 'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on Making the Most Haunting Scene, by The New Yorker, Dec 18, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Ethan Herisse's 'Nickel Boys' Dreams Have Already Come True, by Seija Rankin, Dec 18, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
'Nickel Boys': Framing beauty in irreconcilable circumstances, by Daron James, Dec 18, 2024
SCREEN RANT
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Details The Challenges Of POV Shots & Breaks Down One Crucial Scene, by Tessa Smith, Dec 18, 2024
THE WRAP
RaMell Ross and Coralie Fargeat Talk 'Nickel Boys,' 'The Substance' and Using the Camera as 'The Eye of Society' | Visionaries, by Adam Chitwood, Dec 18, 2024
SCREEN RANT
'Nickel Boys' Stars Ethan Herisse & Brandon Wilson Reveal Their Reaction To Watching The Movie: "Hours Of Reflection Followed By A Fist Bump", by Tessa Smith, Dec 18, 2024
W MAGAZINE
The Best Movies of 2024, According to W Editors, by W Staff, Dec 18, 2024
SCREENCRAFT
How RaMell Ross and Joslyn Barnes Pushed Storytelling Boundaries with 'Nickel Boys,' by ScreenCraft, Dec 18, 2024
BOULDER WEEKLY
RaMell Ross on making 'Nickel Boys' a first-person masterpiece, by Michael J. Casey, Dec 18, 2024
TRUTHDIG
Portrait of the Victim as a Young Man - RaMell Ross' take on Colson Whitehead’s 'Nickel Boys' is an inventive and socially charged masterwork, by Carrie Rickey, Dec 18, 2024
LITTLE WHITE LIES
'Nickel' Boys review – a miracle of a movie, by Sam Bodrojan, Dec 18, 2024
AWARDS RADAR
Interview: RaMell Ross on 'Nickel Boys' and Defining Agency in Black Storytelling, by Danny Jarabek, Dec 18, 2024
VARIETY
How the ‘Nickel Boys’ Cast Adapted to Acting Directly to Camera: 'I Had to Let Go and Let the Universe Handle It,' by Matt Minton, Dec 17, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
Yes, we wrote 'Nickel Boys' with POV in mind, but it went further and deeper than that, by Joslyn Barnes, Dec 17, 2024
ABC NEWS
Review: The 10 best movies of 2024, by Peter Travers, Dec 17, 2024
ESSENCE
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor On 'Nickel Boys,' The Prevalence Of Projects Decentering Women And Roles She Won't Take, by Brande Victorian, Dec 17, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Nickel Boys' Named Best Picture of 2024 by Toronto Film Critics Association, by Etan Vlessing, Dec 16, 2024
AV CLUB
'Nickel Boys' ushers in a new era of POV cinema, by Rory Doherty, Dec 16, 2024
COLLIDER
"I Can't Even Remember How I Got That Role": You'll Never Believe Where You've Seen 'Nickel Boys' Ethan Herisse Before, by Jake Weisman, Steven Weintraub, Dec 16, 2024
W MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Is a Game-Changing Look at Anti-Black Violence, by Michael Cuby, Dec 16, 2024
NBC NEWS
RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' brings to life the notorious cruelty of a Southern reform school, by Ronda Racha Penrice, Dec 16, 2024
MOVIEWEB (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on the Many Cinematic Techniques of His Film | Interview, by George Edelman, Dec 16, 2024
THE PROGRESSIVE MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Refuses to Let Us Look Away From America’s Racist Past, by Joe George, Dec 16, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Nickel Boys' Named Best Picture of 2024 by Toronto Film Critics Association, by Etan Vlessing, Dec 16, 2024
FILMMAKER MAGAZINE
Sentient Images: RaMell Ross on 'Nickel Boys,' by Vadim Rizov, Dec 16, 2024
BOSSIP
'Nickel Boys' Exclusive: Aunjanue Ellis Opens Up About The Film’s Emotional Weight, "What Feels Exhausting Is Doing Something I Don’t Believe In", by Janeé Bolden, Dec 16, 2024
THE PLAYLIST
'Nickel Boys': RaMell Ross On The Challenge Of The First Person Perspective, by Gregory Ellwood, Dec 16, 2024
BET
Director RaMell Ross Discusses the Surrealism and the Emotional Impact of 'Nickel Boys,' by Jaelani Turner-Williams, Dec 16, 2024
ROLLING STONE
The Real-Life School — And Horrors — Behind 'Nickel Boys,' by CT Jones, Dec 15, 2024
CBR
'Nickel Boys' Review: This Stunning Adaptation Is the Best Movie of 2024, by Howard Waldstein, Dec 15, 2024
MASHABLE (YOUTUBE)
How 'Nickel Boys' Uses First-Person to Tell a Crucial Story From a Different Perspective, by Mashable, Dec 14, 2024
VARIETY
How RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' Embraces and Expands the Legacy of Stanley Kramer (Guest Column), by Karen Kramer, Dec 14, 2024
SLATE
'Nickel Boys' Makes a Radical Choice—for a Very Good Reason, by Sam Adams, Dec 14, 2024
INDIEWIRE (YOUTUBE)
Director RaMell Ross Explains Why He Shot 'Nickel Boys' Entirely in First Person | Podcast Interview, by IndieWire, Dec 14, 2024
THE NEW YORKER
How 'Nickel Boys' Critiques the Camera in American Cinema, by Doreen St. Félix, Dec 14, 2024
BBC
'Nickel Boys': The blistering drama showing the US's racist past from a new, first-person perspective, by Kambole Campbell, Dec 14, 2024
THE VERGE
How 'Nickel Boys' was filmed in the first-person POV, by Kevin Nguyen, Dec 14, 2024
COLLIDER
"You're Not Capable of Understanding Everything That's Happening": There's Nothing "Traditional" About RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys,' by Jake Weisman, Steven Weintraub, Dec 14, 2024
THAT SHELF
'Nickel Boys' Review - Stunningly Realized Adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Prize-Winning Novel, by Mel Valentin, Dec 14, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'I Think Vision Is Emotion': RaMell Ross' First 'Nickel Boys' Script Was Photographs, by Chris O’Falt, Dec 13, 2024
THE ATLANTIC
'Nickel Boys' Is an Audacious Experiment, by K. Austin Collins, Dec 13, 2024
AP NEWS
Movie Review: 'Nickel Boys' is a knockout, one of the most powerful films of the year, by Lindsey Bahr, Dec 13, 2024
ABC NEWS
Review: 'Nickel Boys' is a moving story that will challenge audiences, by Peter Travers, Dec 13, 2024
NEWS PRESS NOW
REVIEW: RaMell Ross paints a powerful picture with 'Nickel Boys,' by Bruce R. Miller, Dec 13, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' New Trailer: RaMell Ross' Award-Winning Adaptation Is a Haunting Mirror of American History, by Samantha Bergeson, Dec 13, 2024
SPECTRUM NEWS
'Nickel Boys': Interrogating the story by confronting the camera itself, by Paco Ramos-Moreno, Dec 13, 2024
WWD
Ethan Herisse Talks Life-changing Role in 'Nickel Boys' and Balancing Acting With Chemistry Studies, by Leigh Nordstrom, Dec 13, 2024
NPR
'Nickel Boys' establishes a new way of seeing Black characters on screen, by Aisha Harris, Dec 13, 2024
GQ
How 'Nickel Boys' Stars Brandon Wilson and Ethan Herisse Found Each Other, by Esther Zuckerman, Dec 13, 2024
BIG GOLD BELT MEDIA
Behind the Scenes with RaMell Ross and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on 'Nickel Boys' 2024, by BGBM, Dec 13, 2024
MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION
'Nickel Boys' Cinematographer Jomo Fray Takes a New Angle on a Difficult Past, by Daron James, Dec 12, 2024
CHRON
In 'Nickel Boys,' striving for a new way to see, by Jake Coyle, Dec 12, 2024
SLATE
'Nickel Boys' Director on Landing a Hot Book—and Taking a Huge Risk, by Dan Kois, Dec 12, 2024
U.S. NEWS
Movie Review: 'Nickel Boys' Is a Knockout, One of the Most Powerful Films of the Year, by Associated Press, Dec 12, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Critics Choice Noms Analysis: Feinberg's 5 Biggest Takeaways, by Scott Feinberg, Dec 12, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Alliance Of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) EDA Award Nominations, by Matt Neglia, Dec 12, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Who's up and who's down in Oscar race after Critics Choice and Golden Globe noms?, by Daniel Montgomery, Dec 12, 2024
THE ANKLER
'Nickel Boys' Director: 'I Figure Out Ways to Shock People', by Katey Rich, Dec 12, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Critics Choice Awards: 'Conclave' and 'Wicked' Top Film Nominees With 11 Nods Each, by Hilary Lewis, Dec 12, 2024
VANITY FAIR
'Wicked' and 'Conclave' Lead the Critics Choice Award Nominations, by Chris Murphy, Dec 12, 2024
DEADLINE
'Conclave' And 'Wicked' Lead Critics Choice Awards Film Nominations – Full List, by Scott Feinberg, Dec 12, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
Oscars 2025: 'Conclave' and 'Wicked' Lead the 30th Annual Critics Choice Nominations, by Sasha Stone, Dec 12, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
'Nickel Boys' Review: Childhood's Brutal End, by Manohla Dargis, Dec 12, 2024
ROLLING STONE
'Nickel Boys' May Be the Most Radical Literary Adaptation Ever Made, by David Fear, Dec 12, 2024
SLANT MAGAZINE
Interview: RaMell Ross on Evolving Camera Language with 'Nickel Boys,' by Marshall Shaffer, Dec 12, 2024
ROGER EBERT
'The Brutalist' Leads Chicago Film Critics Association Nominees, by Brian Tallerico, Dec 12, 2024
ROGER EBERT
The Best Films of 2024, by The Roger Ebert Editors, Dec 11, 2024
MOVIEWEB
The Young Stars of 'Nickel Boys' Discuss the Film's Strange & Beautiful Perspective, by George Edelman, Dec 11, 2024
OBSERVER
'Nickel Boys' Is an Experiential Masterpiece—And One of The Year's Best Films, by Oliver Jones, Dec 11, 2024
SLASH FILM
'Nickel Boys' Review: A Breathtaking, Unique Film That Will Leave You Stunned, by Chris Evangelista, Dec 11, 2024
REVERSE SHOT
'Nickel Boys' Review, by Kelli Weston, Dec 11, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Cinematographer Jomo Fray On Performing Behind The Camera & Capturing "How It Feels" To See, by Ryan Fleming, Dec 10, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
Interview: 'Nickel Boys' Writer/Director RaMell Ross on Reshaping Visual Language, Transferring Love, and Generational Storytelling, by Ryan McQuade, Dec 10, 2024
FILMMAKER MAGAZINE
Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson on the Unique Challenge of Performing in 'Nickel Boys' — Back To One, Episode 321, by Peter Rinaldi
in Columns, Dec 10, 2024
SCREENRANT
Where To Watch 'Nickel Boys': Showtimes & Streaming Status, by Emily Long, Dec 9, 2024
AZ CENTRAL
'Nickel Boys' is a beautiful, troubling film about the reality of racism, by Dia Kaur, Dec 9, 2024
FLICKERING MYTH
Movie Review – 'Nickel Boys' (2024), by Robert Kojder, Dec 9, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) Nominations, Dec 9, 2024
VARIETY
'Nickel Boys' Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Experiencing the Most Prolific Year of Her Career and Why She Likes Playing 'Inconvenient Women', by Angelique Jackson, Dec 9, 2024
HOLLYWOOD OUTBREAK
'Nickel Boys' Director’s Goal: Take You Inside The Story, by Hollywood Outbreak, Dec 9, 2024
EURWEB
RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' is Well Written & Highly Artistic | EURexclusiveWATCH, by Fahnia Thomas, Dec 9, 2024
SCREENRANT
'Nickel Boy' Review: Clearly One Of 2024’s Strongest Movies, And Yet…, by Alex Harrison, Dec 9, 2024
LWL MAGAZINE
LWLies 106: The Nickel Boys issue – Out now!, by LWL, Dec 9, 2024
DEADLINE
Golden Globes Nominations Revealed: Full List, by Andreas Wiseman, Dec 9, 2024
ROGER EBERT
Plant the Tree: RaMell Ross, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on 'Nickel Boys,' Dec 9, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC) Winners, by Matt Neglia, Dec 9, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Anora' Named Best Picture by Los Angeles Film Critics Association,' by Zoe G. Phillips, Dec 8, 2024
VARIETY
'Anora' Nabs Best Picture at L.A. Film Critics Awards, Marianne Jean-Baptiste Makes History With Lead Win (Full Winners List), by Clayton Davis, Dec 8, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Anora' Wins Best Picture from Los Angeles Film Critics Association — Winners List, by Harrison Richlin, Dec 8, 2024
DEADLINE
'Anora' Named Best Picture At 50th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award: Winners List, by Glenn Garner, Dec 8, 2024
THE WRAP
'Anora' Named Best Film of 2024 by Los Angeles Film Critics, by Steve Pond, Dec 8, 2024
WORLD OF REEL
'Anora' Named Best Picture by Los Angeles Film Critics, by Jordan Ruimy, Dec 8, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) Nominations, by Erik Anderson, Dec 8, 2024
MOVIEWEB
'Nickel Boys' Review: The Power of Cinema on Full Display, by George Edelman, Dec 8, 2024
THE FILM EXPERIENCE
Weekend Awards Wrap-Up: LAFCA, EFA, BIFA, and more!, by Cláudio Alves, Dec 8, 2024
EUR WEB
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor ('Nickel Boys') is An Outstanding Actress | EURexclusiveWATCH, by Fahnia Thomas, Dec 7, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) Nominations, by by Matt Neglia, Dec 7, 2024
INDIEWIRE
RaMell Ross Honors the History That Went Into 'Nickel Boys,' by Wilson Chapman, Dec 6, 2024
INDIEWIRE
IndieWire Honors Celebrated the Visionaries and Mavericks Behind 2024’s Best Films — See All the Photos, by Christan Zilko, Dec 6, 2024
THE NEW YORKER
Great Books Don’t Make Great Films, but 'Nickel Boys' is a Glorious Exception, by Richard Brody, Dec 6, 2024
DEADLINE
Palm Springs Film Festival Sets 2025 'Books To Screen' Slate With 'Conclave' & 'Nickel Boys' Helmers, 'Queer' Scribe, More, by Erik Pedersen, Dec 6, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
How 'Nickel Boys' tells its story through the radical use of the first-person perspective, by Neil Smith, Dec 6, 2024
WORLD OF REEL
'All We Imagine As Light' Tops Sight & Sound's Best of 2024, by Jordan Ruimy, Dec 6, 2024
THE FILM GORDON
Conversations | The Nickel Boys, by Tim Gordon, Dec 6, 2024
SIOUX CITY JOURNAL
Director RaMell Ross’ Vision Gives 'Nickel Boys' New Perspective, by Bruce Miller, Dec 5, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Why 'Nickel Boys' Made That Wild POV Choice, by Esther Zuckerman, Dec 5, 2024
CINEMACY
Composers Scott Alario, Alex Somers Debut Track From 'Nickel Boys,' by Morgan Rojas, Dec 5, 2024
ARIZONA DAILY STAR
'Nickel Boys' actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor talks about navigating potential challenges, by Bruce D. Miller, Dec 5, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 AFI Awards: 'Emilia Pérez,' 'Nickel Boys,' 'Wicked' Among Best Films; 'Hacks,' 'The Penguin' are Tops in TV, by Erik Anderson, Dec 5, 2024
THE WRAP
AFI Names 'Anora,' 'Wicked' and 'Emilia Perez' on Annual Top 10 List, by Steve Pond, Dec 5, 2024
VARIETY
AFI Awards: 'Anora,' 'Emilia Pérez' and 'Wicked' Among 10 Best Films, Top TV Shows Include 'The Penguin' and 'Shogun,' by Clayton Davis, Dec 5, 2024
THE NEW YORKER
The Best Movies of 2024, by Richard Brody, Dec 5, 2024
BRITISH CINEMATOGRAPHER
Film Independent announces nominees for the 2025 Spirit Awards, Dec 5, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
40th Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominations: 'Anora,' 'I Saw the TV Glow,' ‘Shōgun,' 'English Teacher' Lead, by Erik Anderson, Dec 4, 2024
BACKSTAGE (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' Filmmaker RaMell Ross + Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor: Adding Personal Perspectives to Scripts, Dec 4, 2024
DEADLINE
Spirit Awards Best Feature Nominees Include 'Anora,' 'I Saw The TV Glow,' 'Nickel Boys,' 'Sing Sing' & 'The Substance,' by Anthony D’Alessandra, Dec 4, 2024
VARIETY
Spirit Awards 2025 Nominations: 'Anor' and 'I Saw the TV Glow' Lead Film Categories, 'Shogun' Rules TV, by Brent Lang, Jordan Moreau, Dec 4, 2024
THE FILM EXPERIENCE
A nice boost for 'Nickel Boys' at the Gotham Awards and NYFCC, by Nathaniel R, Dec 4, 2024
IN SESSION FILM
Chasing the Gold: RaMell Ross on 'Nickel Boys' And Adapting the Essential and New Visual Poetics, by Nadine Whitney, Dec 4, 2024
COLLIDER
From Ancient Vampires to Blue Hedgehogs, These Are December's Biggest, Best Theatrical Releases, by Kelcie Pattson, Dec 4, 2024
FLICKERING MYTH (YOUTUBE)
RaMell Ross, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson on Nickel Boys - Interview, Dec 3, 2024
CULTURED
With His Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s 'The Nickel Boys,' Director RaMell Ross Excavates Southern Wounds, by Sophie Lee, Dec 3, 2024
THE CRITERION COLLECTION
Gothams and Top Tens, by David Hudson, Dec 3, 2024
BRIEF TAKE
'Nickel Boys' Review, by Daniel Reynolds, Dec 3, 2024
KEITH AND THE MOVIES
Review: 'Nickel Boys' (2024), by Keith Garlinton, Dec 3, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
New York Film Critics Circle Names 'The Brutalist' as Best Film of 2024, 'Nickel Boys' won two awards, by Hilary Lewis, Dec 3, 2024
VARIETY
New York Film Critics Circle 2024 Winners List: 'The Brutalist' Named Best Film, Adrien Brody and Marianne Jean-Baptiste Take Top Acting Awards, by Clayton Davis, Dec 3, 2024
DEADLINE
New York Film Critics Circle Names 'The Brutalist' Best Film & Its Star Adrien Brody Best Actor: Winners List, by Anthony D'Alessandro, Dec 3, 2024
INDIEWIRE
The Refreshing 'A Different Man' Best Feature Win Surprised Many in the Room at the Gothams, by Ryan Lattanzio, Dec 3, 2024
INDIEWIRE
The 25 Best Movies of 2024, by David Ehrlich, Ryan Lattanzio, Kate Erbland, Dec 3, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'A Different Man' Wins Best Feature at Gotham Awards (Complete Winners List), by Christian Zilko, Dec 2, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
2024 Gotham Awards: 'A Different Man' Wins Best Feature as 'Nickel Boys,' 'Sing Sing' Each Take Two, by Hilary Lewis, Kirsten Chuba, Dec 2, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
The 2024 Gotham Award (GOTHAM) Winners, by Matt Neglia, Dec 2, 2024
INDIEWIRE
RaMell Ross Set Out to Make 'Nickel Boys' an 'Experience' — He Did That and More, by Marcus Jones, Dec 2, 2024
VULTURE
The Best Movies of 2024, by Bilge Ebiri, Alison Willmore, Dec 2, 2024
VANITY FAIR
The 22 Best Movies of 2024, by Richard Lawson, Dec 2, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Felt 'Kindred' to RaMell Ross Even Before Working on 'Nickel Boys' Together, by Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Dec 2, 2024
GOLD DERBY (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross on his revolutionary choice: Couldn't tell 'story any other way', hosted by Christopher Rosen, Dec 2, 2024
EBONY MAGAZINE
Director RaMell Ross Speaks on the Erasure of Black History in New Film 'Nickel Boys' and his AAFCA Honors, by Delaina Dixon, Dec 2, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
'Nickel Boys' among African American Film Critics Association honourees, by Jeremy Kay, Nov 28, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' and 'The Piano Lesson' Lead the 2025 AAFCA Awards, by Christian Zilko, Nov 27, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys,' 'The Piano Lesson' Casts And Creatives Lead AAFCA Honorees Lists, by Patrick Hipes, Nov 27, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Nicole Avant, Malcolm Washington, RaMell Ross and Ray Fisher Set to Be Honored at AAFCA Awards, by Abid Rahman, Nov 27, 2024
GOLD DERBY (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' co-writer Joslyn Barnes on 'entering the eyes of the main characters,' hosted by Daniel Montgomery, Nov 27, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Malcolm Washington, Lynn Whitfield, RaMell Ross among honorees for 16th Annual AAFCA Awards and 2025 Special Achievements, by Denton Davidson, Nov 27, 2024
GOLD DERBY (YOUTUBE)
Film Writers Roundtable Panel: 'Challengers,' 'His Three Daughters,' 'Nickel Boys', hosted by Daniel Montgomery, Nov 27, 2024
THE WRAP
'Nickel Boys' Is the Big Winner in African American Film Critics' Honorary Awards for 2025, by Steve Pond, Nov 27, 2024
BLACK GIRL NERDS
INTERVIEW: The Cast and Director of 'Nickel Boys' on Immersive Filmmaking, by BGN Staff, Nov 26, 2024
THE NERDS OF COLOR
Talking Trauma, Black History, and Inspiration with RaMell Ross and the Cast of 'Nickel Boys,' by Elijah Isaiah Johnson, Nov 26, 2024
HOLLYWOOD OUTBREAK
Daveed Diggs: 'Nickel Boys' Issues Aren’t All In Our Past, by Hollywood Outbreak, Nov 26, 2024
GOLD DERBY (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' editor Nicholas Monsour on the three ideas that dictated the film's visual language, hosted by Joyce Eng, Nov 26, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
Which Film Will Dominate The Critics' Awards As The 2024 Precursors Begin?, by Robert Dougherty, Nov 26, 2024
LOS ANGELES TIMES
Two young actors find a safe space to explore brutality with 'Nickel Boys,' by Jordan Riefe, Nov 25, 2024
SCREEN INTERNATIONAL
Points of View 'Nickel Boys,' Nov 22, 2024
OUR MOVIE GUIDE (YOUTUBE)
'Nickel Boys' - Behind The Scenes | Behind the scenes footage from the set of 'Nickel Boys,' Nov 22, 2024
HALF HOUR WITH (YOUTUBE)
Half Hour With: 'Nickel Boys' (RaMell Ross & Joslyn Barnes), by by Jacqueline Coley, Nov 21, 2024
NOLA.COM
Meet the New Orleans actors in 'Nickel Boys,' a Jim Crow-era tale based on real-life horror, by Leslie Cardé, Nov 21, 2024
URBAN BRIDGEZ
UB Spotlight: Ethan Herisse + Brandon Wilson Talk 'Nickel Boys,' Nov 20, 2024
IBC
Behind the Scenes: How sound and vision get under the skin in 'Nickel Boys,' by Adrian Pennington, Nov 20, 2024
GOLD DERBY
'Nickel Boys' production designer Nora Mendis on the 'emotionally heavy' subject matter, by Marcus James Dixon, Nov 20, 2024
GOLD DERBY
How 'Nickel Boys' cinematographer Jomo Fray developed the film's 'sentient perspective,' by Joyce Eng, Nov 19, 2024
DGA | THE DIRECTOR’S CUT (SOUNDCLOUD)
'Nickel Boys' with RaMell Ross and Channing Godfrey Peoples (Ep. 501), Nov 19, 2024
CINEUROPA
'Nickel Boys' wins the Stockholm Bronze Horse, by Jan Lumholdt, Nov 18, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on unintentionally channeling her own grandmother in 'Nickel Boys': "She was a woman who went through hell," by Denton Davidson, Nov 18, 2024
GOLD DERBY
'Nickel Boys' composers Alex Somers and Scott Alario on their 'experiential' score that complements the film's first-person point-of-view, by Rob Licuria, Nov 18, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Star & Creatives On How Shooting POV Meant "Unlearning Everything We Thought We Knew About Cinema" – Contenders Los Angeles, by Sean Piccoli, Nov 16, 2024
WITH ASHLEY AND COMPANY
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Explains The Use of First Point of View, by Ashley Saunders, Nov 16, 2024
YOUR LIVING CITY (YOUTUBE)
Interview RaMell Ross + Jomo Fray, Nov 16, 2024
SVT NYHETER
Mardrömsskildring får finaste priset på Stockholm filmfestival, Nov 15, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Denis Villeneuve, Pamela Anderson, Steve McQueen, and More to Be Celebrated at IndieWire Honors, by Kate Erbland, Marcus Jones, Nov 14, 2024
BACKSTAGE MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Filmmaker RaMell Ross Gets Up Close and Personal, by Siddhant Adlakha, Nov 13, 2024
MEMPHIS FLYER
A Festival of Dreams, by Chris McCoy, Nov 13, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
Why so many films are exploring the bonds — and travails — of longtime friends, by Randee Dawn, Nov 12, 2024
THE SEATTLE TIMES
18 most anticipated movies in holiday season 2024, by Moira Macdonald, Nov 12, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Bob Trevino Likes It,' 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' and More Win Denver Film Festival 2024 Awards, by Marcus Jones, Nov 11, 2024
SCREEN RANT
'Nickel Boys' True Story & Real-Life Inspiration Explained, by anthony Orlando, Nov 10, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
58 Movies to Watch This Winter: Bob Dylan Biopic, 'Moana 2' and More, by Ben Kenigsberg, Nov 9, 2024
COMMERCIAL APPEAL
Indie Memphis Film Festival 2024: These are the movies you won't want to miss, by John Beifuss, Nov 8, 2024
ROGER EBERT
Black Harvest Film Festival 2024 Preview, by Robert Daniels, Nov 7, 2024
THE WRAP
Cynthia Erivo, Steve McQueen Among Honorees for Critics Choice Celebration of Black Film & TV, by Missy Schwartz, Nov 7, 2024
THE HARVARD CRIMSON
Independent Film Festival Boston Returns for Fall, by J. J. Moore, Nov 5, 2024
DEADLINE
Scott Alario, Alex Somers Used Broken Fan, Frogs For Their 'Nickel Boys' Score – Sound & Screen Film, by Fred Topel, Nov 2, 2024
DENVER GAZETTE
Denver Film Festival: Patricia Clarkson and director Rachel Feldman remember Lilly Ledbetter, by John Moore, Nov 3, 2024
MUNDO CINE
Las nominaciones a los Premios Gotham 2024 inauguran la temporada de premios, by Marta Medina, Nov 2, 2024
THE MAROON
Film Fest for the win, by Zac Lester, Nov 1, 2024
OSCARS YOUTUBE CHANNEL
'Nickel Boys’ with RaMell Ross, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson & More | Academy Conversations, Oct 31, 2024
CAMBRIDGE DAY
We’re entering release season for Oscar hopes, and IFFBoston delivers the goods this weekend, by Oscar Goff, Oct 31, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (October), by Erik Anderson, Oct 30, 2024
DEADLINE
Gotham Awards Nominations: 'Anora' Leads Pack, 'Challengers' & 'Nickel Boys' Among Group Up For Best Feature, by Jill Goldsmith, Oct 29, 2024
VARIETY
'Anora' and 'Challengers' Get Awards Boosts From Gotham Nominations in Year Without Oscar Frontrunners, by Clayton Davis, Oct 29, 2024
THE WRAP
'Anora' Leads Nominations for the 2024 Gotham Awards, by Steve Pond, Oct 29, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 Gotham Awards: 'Anora,' 'Nickel Boys,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' Lead Nominations, by Erik Anderson, Oct 29, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Anora' Tops Gotham Awards Nominations, by Hilary Lewis, Oct 29, 2024
GOLD DERBY
'Nickel Boys' stars Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson on 1st-person POV acting technique: 'Our bodies would become one', by Denton Davidson, Oct 29, 2024
ART DAILY
The Museum of Modern Art announces the 2024 lineup for The Contenders, by artdaily.com, Oct 29, 2024
AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE
AFI FEST 2024 Announces Grand Jury Award Winners, by AFI Fest, Oct 28, 2024
ROLLING OUT
Black is always in fashion at the Middleburg Film Festival, by cara Everett, Oct 28, 2024
THE KNOCKTURNAL
AFI Fest Screens the Salient and Sanguine 'Nickel Boys,' by Jonathan Tolliver, Oct 27, 2024
WE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Daniel Rester’s October Nomination Predictions for the 97th Oscars, by Daniel Rester, Oct 27, 2024
THE ARTS DESK
London Film Festival 2024 - 'Nickel Boys,' crime and punishment and Ukraine, by Nick Hasted, Oct 26, 2024
FILMMAKER MAGAZINE
Considering the Oscar Best Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay Categories, by Tyler Coates, Oct 25, 2024
FRIEZE
New Ways of Seeing in RaMell Ross’s 'Nickel Boys,' by Terence Trouillot, Oct 25, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
The return of queer classic 'High Art,' plus the week’s best movies in L.A., by Mark Olson, Oct 25, 2024
THE CHICAGO CRUSADER
Gene Siskel Film Center announces 30th Black Harvest Film Festival, by Elaine Hegwood Bowen, Oct 25, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Oscar Experts Typing: Analyzing the terribly vexing Best Director race, by Joyce Eng, Christopher Rosen, Oct 25, 2024
MOVIEMAKER
Santa Fe International Film Festival 2024 Winners Include 'Waltzing Matilda' and 'The Strike,' by Margeaux Sippell, Oct 25, 2024
TIMES NOW NEWS
From 'Disclaimer' to 'The Nickel Boys,' 5 Book Adaptations to Watch This Weekend, by Girish Shukla, Oct 24, 2024
TOM’S GUIDE
I watched 9 movies coming soon to theaters — here’s the 3 you need to watch, by Martin Shore, Oct 24, 2024
IN SESSION FILM
Movie Review (NYFF 2024): 'Nickel Boys' is a Daring, Moving Masterpiece, by Will Bjarnar, Oct 23, 2024
EMPIRE MAGAZINE (HARDCOPY)
The POV drama that’s smashing conventions, by Amon Warmann, Dec 24 Edition, 2024
THE UPCOMING (YOUTUBE)
RaMell Ross interview on 'Nickel Boys' at London Film Festival 2024, by Jan Tracz, Oct 23, 2024
THE UPCOMING (YOUTUBE)
Joslyn Barnes interview on 'Nickel Boys' at London Film Festival 2024, by Jan Tracz, Oct 23, 2024
THE SS BEN HECHT
'The Brutalist,' 'Nickel Boys' and 'Eephus' stun at the Philadelphia Film Festival, by Stephen Silver, Oct 21, 2024
THE BOSTON GLOBE
'Nightbitch,' 'Nickel Boys,' and more on tap for this year's IFFBoston's Fall Focus Festival, by Odie Henderson, Oct 21, 2024
TIME OUT
Don’t miss these seven films at AFI Fest 2024, by Gillian Glover, Oct 21, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
NextGen Oscarwatcher – Best Screenplay, by Scott Kernen, Oct 21, 2024
COMMENWEAL MAGAZINE
Two to Forget, One to Remember - The sixty-second New York Film Festival, by Robert Rubsam, Oct 20, 2024
VARIETY
Middleburg Film Festival Preview: 'Blitz,' 'Maria' Among Buzzy Titles Headed to Virginia, by Jazz Tangcay, Oct 18, 2024
REUTERS
'Nickel Boys' gives viewers first-person look at story of abuse, by Thomas Reuters, Oct 18, 2024
DEVDISCOURSE
Living Through Lens: The Immersive Art of 'The Nickel Boys,' by Devdiscourse News Desk, Oct 18, 2024
MINNPOST
Artscape’s top picks at the Twin Cities Film Fest, by Sheila Regan, Oct 18, 2024
ELLE
8 Great Films We Saw at NYFF 2024, by Erica Gonzales, Oct 17, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Joan Chen, 'Saturday Night' Stars, and More Join Lineup of Denver Film Festival 2024 Award Winners, by Marcus Jones, Oct 17, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2025 Oscar Predictions: ADAPTED SCREENPLAY and ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (October), by Erik Anderson, Oct 17, 2024
METRO PHILADELPHIA
33rd Annual Philadelphia Film Festival rolls out red carpet this week, by Molly Given, Oct 17, 2024
BOULDER WEEKLY
Denver Film Festival Spotlight: 'Nickel Boys,' by Michael J. Casey, Oct 16, 2024
AXIOS
5 movies you shouldn't miss at the New Orleans Film Festival, by Chelsea Brasted, Oct 16, 2024
INDIEWIRE
The Best Movies of the 2024 Fall Festivals, According to 66 Critics, by Christian Blauvelt, Oct 16, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' to Campaign Star Ethan Herisse as Best Actor, Brandon Wilson as Best Supporting Actor, by Marcus Jones, Oct 16, 2024
BBC
Nickel Boys adaptation 'breaks the rules of cinema', by Steven McIntosh, Oct 16, 2024
GOLD DERBY
'Nickel Boys' awards campaign update: Ethan Herisse for Best Actor, Brandon Wilson and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor go Supporting, by Denton Davidson, Oct 15, 2024
DAILY MEMPHIAN
Indie Memphis announces film-fest slate, featuring 'Nickel Boys', by Chris Herrington, Oct 16, 2024
THE TELEGRAPH
'Nickel Boys:' A bruising, lyrical, Oscar-tipped tale of institutional abuse, by Tim Robey, Oct 14, 2024
THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
Two film critics give us their Philadelphia Film Festival recommendations, by Carrie Rickey and Stephen Silver, Oct 14, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' Writer/ Director RaMell Ross Wants the Film’s Visuals to 'Force the Audience to Participate,' by Harrison Richlin, Oct 13, 2024
VOGUE
RaMell Ross's 'Nickel Boys' Is an Audacious Experiment Worthy of Its Pulitzer Prize-Winning Source Material, by Radhika Seth, Oct 11, 2024
VANITY FAIR
How 'Nickel Boys' Pulled Off the Year’s Most Radical, Vital Cinematography, by David Canfield, Oct 11, 2024
THE KNOCKTURNAL
Film Reviews: 'Nickel Boys' Empathy on Celluloid, by Joshua A. Guttman, Oct 11, 2024
DEADLINE
RaMell Ross & His 'Nickel Boys' Team Talk "Surprise" Of Getting Their "Alternative" Colson Whitehead Adaptation Through The Hollywood Studio System — Contenders London, by Zac Ntim, Oct 11, 2024
PASTE MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Is an Immersive Visual Experience Unlike Any Other, by Jesse Hassenger, Oct 9, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
Stockholm Film Festival programme includes first TV section, 'Men in Crisis' focus, 'Anora', 'Emilia Perez', 'Maria', by Ben Dalton, Oct 9, 2024
GOLD DERBY
2025 Oscar Predictions: Best Film Editing, by Paul Sheehan, Oct 9, 2024
GOLD DERBY
2025 Oscar Predictions: Best Cinematography, by Paul Sheehan, Oct 9, 2024
LOUD AND CLEAR REVIEWS
'Nickel Boys' Film Review: Experience Like No Other, by William Stottor, Oct 7, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES | PRINT
True Stories, Ingeniously Told, by Alissa Wilkinson, Oct 8, 2024
THE WRAP
RaMell Ross Broke Rules in 'Nickel Boys' to Give 'Agency to People of Color’s Perspective,' by Philiana Ng, Oct 7, 2024
MASHABLE
'Nickel Boys' review: A masterful work of friendship, violence, and memory, by Siddhant Adlakha, Oct 5, 2024
SCREEN CRUSH
You’ve Never Seen a Movie Like 'Nickel Boys' Before, by Matt Singer, Oct 4, 2024
IN SESSION FILM
Chasing The Gold (NYFF 2024): 'Nickel Boys' Is A Breakthrough In Cinematic Immersion, by Alex Papaioannou, Oct 4, 2024
INTERVIEW MAGAZINE
RaMell RossWanted to Play in the NBA. Now He’s Opening New York Film Festival, by Jeremy O. Harris, Oct 4, 2024
THE FILM STAGE
NYFF Review: 'Nickel Boys' Finds Miraculous Beauty in the Horrors of the World, by Jourdain Searles, Oct 2, 2024
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER
RaMell Ross and Barry Jenkins on 'Nickel Boys' and Adapting Colson Whitehead | NYFF62, Film at Lincoln Center YouTube Channel, Oct 2, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Amazon MGM Gives 'Nickel Boys' the 'American Fiction' Release Strategy, by Brian Welk, Oct 2, 2024
DEADLINE
Orion Pictures & Amazon MGM Studio’s 'Nickel Boys' Now Opening Mid December, by Anthony D’Alessandro, Oct 2, 2024
CINEMA DAILY US
NYFF/ 'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross Triumphs in Daring Adaptation, by Niclas Goldberg, Oct 1, 2024
THE DAILY ORANGE
'Nickel Boys' pushes cinematic boundaries of portraying a person’s life, by Henry O’Brien, Oct 1, 2024
ROGER EBERT
'Nickel Boys,' by Robert Daniels, Sept 30, 2024
FILM COMMENT
Interview: RaMell Ross on 'Nickel Boys,' by Devika Girish, Sept 30, 2024
MOVIEMAKER MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on Controlling the Story Through First-Person Narrative, by Sonya Alexander, Sept 30, 2024
FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER
RaMell Ross, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, and More on 'Nickel Boys' | NYFF62, Film at Lincoln Center YouTube Channel, Sept 29, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross on How Film's Subjective Point of View Serves as an "Experiment of Perception", by Hilary Lewis, Sept 29, 2024
INDIEWIRE
New York Film Festival Launches with Divisive 'Nickel Boys,' by Anne Thompson, Sept 28, 2024
THE GUARDIAN
'Nickel Boys' review – Colson Whitehead novel becomes intensely moving story of a racist reform school, by Peter Bradshaw, Sept 28, 2024
SLANT MAGAZINE
'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross's Intensely Subjective Colson Whitehead Adaptation, by Kenji Fujishima, Sept 28, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
'Nickel Boys': Review, by Fionnuala Halligan, Sept 27, 2024
INDIEWIRE
How 'Nickel Boys' Producers Forged a New Visual Aesthetic for RaMell Ross’ Colson Whitehead Adaptation, by Anne Thompson, Sept 27, 2024
VARIETY
'Nickel Boys' Opens New York Film Festival, Marking RaMell Ross’s Fictional Film Debut: 'Hopefully This Film Can Be a Proxy For the Real Dozier Boys,' by Anna Tingley, Sept 27, 2024
VULTURE
No One Sees the World Like RaMell Ross - The director's 'Nickel Boys' is a staggering achievement — one we'll be talking about for years to come, by Bilge Ebiri, Sept 27, 2024
THE AV CLUB
RaMell Ross explains why 'Nickel Boys' refuses to "revel" in trauma, by Emma Keates, Sept 27, 2024
VANITY FAIR
'Nickel Boys' Is a Bold Experiment in Perspective, by Richard Lawson, Sept 27, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
New York Film Festival Pitches Its Ever-Expanding, Global Tent, by Manohla Dargis, Sept 27, 2024
FILM BOOK
Film Review: 'Nickel Boys': A Powerfully Rendered, Wrenching Film with Top Caliber Acting and Direction [NYFF 2024], by Thomas Duffy, Sept 27, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Middleburg Film Fest: 'Blitz' to Open, 'Nickel Boys' to Close, 'Sing Sing' Stars Among Honorees, by Scott Feinberg, Sept 26, 2024
GOLD DERBY
2024 Middleburg Film Festival: Additional selections include 'Nickel Boys,' 'Nightbitch' and honors for Ross, Deadwyler, Danna and more, by Charles Bright, Sept 26, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2024 Middleburg Film Festival Honorees Include RaMell Ross, Danielle Deadwyler; Ed Lachman to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award, by Erik Anderson, Sept 26, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Director RaMell Ross Signs With WME And Ithaka Media, by Justin Kroll, Sept 25, 2024
AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL
31st Annual Austin Film Festival Full Schedule Announcement, Press Release, Sept 25, 2024
OBSERVER
2024 New York Film Festival Preview: The Best Movies & Biggest Events, by Laura Babiak, Sept 24, 2024
TIMEOUT
6 Oscar-worthy films to see this year at New York Film Festival 2024, by Elizabeth Weitzman, Sept 24, 2024
DEADLINE
Breaking Baz: 'Nickel Boys' Filmmaker RaMell Ross On Blocking Out Black "Trauma Porn" In Visual Poetry Adaptation Of Colson Whitehead’s Novel, by Baz Bamigboye, Sept 23, 2024
VARIETY
Oscar Predictions: Best Cinematography — Will 'Dune 2' Bring Greig Fraser Another Statuette?, by Clayton Davis, Sept 21, 2024
THE EAST HAMPTON STAR
New Adds From Film Fest, by Mark Segal, Sept 21, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
With the fall festivals wrapping up, do we have an Oscar front-runner?, by Glenn Whipp, Sept 12, 2024
PASTE MAGAZINE
Sweeping Scenery and Lasting Friendship Take Focus in RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' Trailer, by Nadira Begum, Sept 12, 2024
WE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Kenny’s Pick for the Best Movies of the 2024 Telluride Film Festival, by Kenny Miles, Sept 11, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Gold Derby Oscar predictions 2025: Initial lineup for Best Animated Feature race [Updated September 11], by Marcus James Dixon, Sept 11, 2024
DEADLINE
Brooklyn Academy Of Music’s Gina Duncan, Filmmakers RaMell Ross & Sean Wang To Be Feted At Inaugural Gotham Week Honors, by Matt Grobar, Sept 10, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
Venice Dispatch – That’s a Wrap, by Zhuo-Ning Su, Sept 7, 2024
ROLLING OUT
'Nickel Boys' is a story of resilience and friendship, by Amari Apple, Sept 6, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Nickel Boys' Trailer Stars Daveed Diggs, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in Adaptation of Pulitzer-Winning Novel, by Ryan Gajewski, Sept 5, 2024
THE WRAP
Colson Whitehead Adaptation 'Nickel Boys' Debuts Melodic and Riveting First Trailer, by Benjamin Lindsay, Sept 5, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' Trailer: RaMell Ross Adapts Colson Whitehead as a Potential Oscar Frontrunner, by Samantha Bergeson, Sept 5, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Trailer: Oscar Nominee RaMell Ross Examines '60s Reform School Abuses In First Narrative Feature For Amazon MGM’s Orion Pictures, by Matt Grobar, Sept 5, 2024
THE FILM STAGE
'Nickel Boys' Trailer: RaMell Ross' Stunning, Radical Colson Whitehead Adaptation Arrives in October, by Jordan Raup, Sept 5, 2024
THE PLAYLIST
'Nickel Boys' Trailer: RaMell Ross' Festival Favorite Hits Select Theaters On October 25, by Ned Booth, Sept 5, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
London Film Fest Unveils Full Program, Including Doc and First Feature Competition Lineups, Series, by Georg Szalai, Sept 4, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
BFI London Film Festival unveils full 2024 line-up, by Mona Tabbara, Sept 4, 2024
DEADLINE
BFI London Film Festival Lineup: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin To Debut 'Endurance,' Baker, Heller, Berger & Abbasi’s Trump Movie Among Headline Galas — Full List, by Zac Ntim, Sept 4, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Oscar Contenders Emerge Midway Through Venice from Festival Favorite Filmmakers, by Marcus Jones, Sept 4, 2024
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES
The seven best films we saw at 2024 Telluride Film Festival, by Joshua Rothkopf, Josh Rottenberg and Glenn Whipp, Sept 4, 2024
ROGER EBERT
Telluride Film Festival 2024: 'Nickel Boys,' 'The Piano Lesson,' 'September 5,' by Cortlyn Kelly, Sept 4, 2024
THE PLAYLIST
'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross Frames His Adaptation Of Colson Whitehead’s Novel From A Singulair Perspective [Telluride], by Gregory Ellwood, Sept 4, 2024
ROGER EBERT
Telluride Film Festival 2024: Memories for a Lifetime, by Carla Renata, Sept 3, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross' Audacious Colson Whitehead Adaptation is a New American Masterpiece | Telluride, by Sophia Ciminello, Sept 2, 2024
THE A.V. CLUB
A stunning, inventive adaptation sees through the eyes of the 'Nickel Boys,' by Tomris Laffly, Sept 1, 2024
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel gets a staggering, abstract adaptation in 'Nickel Boys,' by Maureen Lee Lenker, Sept 1, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross' Remarkable Colson Whitehead Adaptation Takes Risks That Pay Off, by Lovia Gyarkye, Aug 31, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
51st Telluride Film Festival Day One: 'Piece by Piece,' 'Conclave,' and 'Nickel Boys,' by Mark Johnson, Aug 31, 2024
WORLD OF REEL
First Image of 'Nickel Boys'; Described as "A Towering Achievement", by Jordan Ruimy, Aug 31, 2024
GOLD DERBY
Telluride: 'Nickel Boys' leaves world premiere audience "blown away," with "towering achievement," by Christopher Rosen, Aug 31, 2024
DEADLINE
'The Friend' Review: Naomi Watts, Bill Murray And A GREAT Great Dane Make A Heartwarming And Human Story Irresistible – Telluride Film Festival, by Pete Hammond, Aug 31, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Telluride 2024 Starts the Oscar Talk: 'September 5,' 'Emilia Pérez,' 'Nickel Boys,' and More, by Anne Thompson, Aug 31, 2024
DEADLINE
'Nickel Boys' Review: Film Version Of Colson Whitehead’s Acclaimed Novel Is Flawed But Artistic Journey To Hell And Back — Telluride Film Festival, by Peter Hammond, Aug 31, 2024
INDIEWIRE
'Nickel Boys' Review: RaMell Ross' Colson Whitehead Adaptation Is a Staggeringly Beautiful Story of Resilience, by David Ehrlich, Aug 31, 2024
DEADLINE
Telluride Film Festival Lineup Includes 'Saturday Night,' 'The Piano Lesson,' 'Conclave' & 'Nickel Boys' World Premieres, by Pete Hammond, Aug 29, 2024
VARIETY
Telluride Festival Lineup Includes 'Nickel Boys,' 'The Piano Lesson' and 'Saturday Night' With Tributes for Jacques Audiard and Saoirse Ronan, by Clayton Davis, Aug 29, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
Telluride Film Festival Unveils 2024 Lineup, by Rebecca Keegan Aug 29, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Fall Festival Preview: 29 Must-See Films Playing at the Venice, Toronto, and New York Film Festivals, by Christian Zilko, Ryan Lattanzio, Aug 26, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
Best Picture 2025: What’s Playing at All the Film Festivals Coming Up, by Sasha Stone, Aug 26, 2024
PARADE
20 Must-See Movies Coming Out in Fall 2024, by Matthew Huff, Aug 25, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
Comment: five fall festival titles that will become awards contenders - and why, by Fionnuala Halligan, Aug 23, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
2025 Oscar Predictions: BEST PICTURE and BEST DIRECTOR (August), by Erik Anderson, Aug 23, 2024
NEWS WEEK
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on How Friendships Can Be Our Greatest "Romances," by H. Alan Scott, Aug 21, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
How Many Best Picture Nominees Will Emerge From The 2024 Fall Film Festivals?, by Robert Dougherty, Aug 20, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
2025 Oscar Predictions – Risk-Taking Directors Shape the Early Buzz, by Sasha Stone, Aug 16, 2024
FILMMAKER MAGAZINE
New Films by Ramell Ross, Julia Loktev, Brady Corbet Among 2024 New York Film Festival Lineup, by Scott Macaulay, Aug 6, 2024
FILMLINC
62nd New York Film Festival Main Slate Announced, by Film Linc, Aug 6, 2024
VARIETY
New York Film Festival Unveils 2024 Lineup: Sean Baker’s 'Anora,' Paul Schrader’s 'Oh, Canada’ and More, by Rebecca Rubin, Aug 6, 2024
INDIEWIRE
NYFF Reveals Main Slate: Sean Baker, Mike Leigh, Brady Corbet Join Lineup, by Ryan Lattanzio, Aug 6, 2024
THE NEW YORK TIMES
Festival Winners Crowd New York Film Festival Main Slate Lineup, by Annie Aguiar, Aug 6, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
62nd New York Film Festival Main Slate Includes Cannes Winner 'Anora,' plus 'Hard Truths,' 'The Brutalist' and More, by Erik Anderson, Aug 6, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
Venice picks, Cannes, Berlin winners among New York Film Festival Main Slate line-up, by Jeremy Kay, Aug 6, 2024
VARIETY
Oscar Predictions: Best Director — 24 Years After Losing for 'Gladiator,' Could Ridley Scott Get His Due for the Sequel?, by Clayton Davis, July 31, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
Oscar Predictions 2025: Good As Gold’s Preview of the Venice, Telluride, and Toronto Film Festivals, by Mark Johnson, July 30, 2024
VARIETY
Telluride 2024: Literary Adaptations 'Conclave,' 'Piano Lesson' and Musicals 'Better Man,' 'The End' Expected for World Premieres, by Clayton Davis, July 27, 2024
AWARDS RADAR
Some Potential Telluride Film Festival Titles Are Coming Into Focus, by AR News Team, July 27, 2024
VARIETY
Oscar Predictions: Best Supporting Actor — First Projections Put Spotlight on Edward Norton, Pedro Pascal and Samuel L. Jackson, by Clayton Davis, July 27, 2024
INDIEWIRE
What the TIFF, Venice, and NYFF Lineups Tell Us About the Fall Season — and Telluride’s Slate, by Ryan Lattanzio, Kate Erbland, July 26, 2024
DEADLINE
Steve McQueen’s 'Blitz' Starring Saoirse Ronan To Close New York Film Festival In North American Premiere, by Jill Goldsmith, July 25, 2024
INDIEWIRE
Steve McQueen's WWII Drama 'Blitz' Will Close NYFF 2024, by Kate Erbland, July 25, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
NY Film Festival Sets Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' as Closing Night Selection, by Hilary Lewis, July 25, 2024
WORLD OF REEL
What's Going to Telluride? Apparently, 'The Apprentice' and 'SNL 1975,' by Jordan Ruimy, July 24, 2024
AWARDS DAILY
2025 Oscar Predictions – What Happens Now Matters Most, by Sasha Stone, July 23, 2024
GOLD DERBY
2025 Oscar Predictions: Best Production Design, by Paul Sheehan, Jacob Sarkisian, July 23, 2024
SCREEN DAILY
New York Film Festival to open with world premiere of Ramell Ross's 'Nickel Boys', by Jeremy Kay, July 22, 2024
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
NY Film Festival Sets RaMell Ross’ 'Nickel Boys' as Opening Night Selection, by Hilary Lewis, July 22, 2024
INDIEWIRE
RaMell Ross' Colson Whitehead Adaptation 'Nickel Boys' Will Open NYFF 2024, by Kate Erbland, July 22, 2024
VARIETY
New York Film Festival Sets RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' as Opening Night Movie, by Rebecca Rubin, July 22, 2024
DEADLINE
RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' To Open New York Film Festival, by Jill Goldsmith, July 22, 2024
VULTURE
RaMell Ross's 'Nickel Boys' to Open New York Film Festival, by Zoe Guy, July 22, 2024
THE WASHINGTON POST
Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s 'Nickel Boys' to open New York Film Festival this fall, by Lindsey Bahr, July 22, 2024
THE PLAYLIST
NYFF 2024: RaMell Ross' Drama, 'Nickel Boys,' Selected As Opening Night Film, by Charles Barfield, July 22, 2024
GOLD DERBY
'Nickel Boys' announced as the opening night film of the 2024 New York Film Festival, by Christopher Rosen, July 22, 2024
WORLD OF REEL
Adaptation of Colson Whitehead's 'Nickel Boys' to open New York Film Festival this fall, by Lindsey Bahr, July 22, 2024
AWARDS WATCH
RaMell Ross’s 'Nickel Boys' to Open 62nd New York Film Festival, by Erik Anderson, July 22, 2024
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Adaptation of Colson Whitehead's 'Nickel Boys' to open New York Film Festival this fall, by Lindsey Bahr, July 22, 2024
IONCINEMA
2024 NYFF: RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' Selected as Opening Night Film…Heading to Telluride/Venice?, by Eric Lavallée, July 22, 2024
THE WRAP
'Nickel Boys' to Open the 2024 New York Film Festival, by Missy Schwartz, July 22, 2024
THE FILM STAGE
62nd New York Film Festival Will Open With RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys', by Leonard Pearce, July 22, 2024
NEXT BEST PICTURE
RaMell Ross’s 'Nickel Boys' Will Open NYFF62, by Matt Neglia, July 22, 2024
AWARDS RADAR
'Nickel Boys' to open the 62nd New York Film Festival, by AR News Team, July 22, 2024
DEADLINE
Amazon MGM Studios & Orion Set Fall Release For Feature Take Of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novel 'Nickel Boys,' by Anthony D’Alessandro, April 29, 2024