The screen format is an unexpectedly old-school square, and what we see in that square is clearly through a child’s eyes as ...
The astonishingly beautiful opening moments of RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” signal that this is ... bouncing down a stark staircase; the pages of “Pride and Prejudice,” lit up on a summer ...
I'm not going to waste too much time regurgitating all the ways that awards voters have bungled things, because I think it's common knowledge at this point that more often than not, the Oscars aren't ...
RaMell Ross’s "Nickel Boys" reimagines storytelling with its innovative perspective, exploring systemic injustice through an ...
Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel ‘The Nickel Boys’ was apparently unfilmable ... Our shot list for the movie was maybe 35 pages. Every single scene we designed as a ‘oner’. We knew it ...
Most folks seek escapism when going to the movies, while others get off on seeing other people’s anxiety, drawing either ...
Variety's final Academy Awards nomination predictions which include "Wicked," "Conclave," "Emilia Pérez," "The Brutalist," ...
The inventive director embraced POV filmmaking on “Presence,” his haunted-house film shot from the spirit’s perspective.
The "Presence" director/editor/cinematographer/camera operator goes deep on how he cracked shooting an entire film from a ...
But those 15 minutes or so of Chris Marker-like montage succeed at the cost of The Nickel Boys, which will have to wait for a more straightforward future translation to realize the impact that fairly ...