Ross walks THR through a protagonist POV scene in which Elwood, the film’s main character, first catches a glimpse of his new home at reform school after being accused of stealing a car. By Hilton ...

Nickel Boys is a film based on the 2019 book The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. It’s inspired by The Florida School for Boys, a reform school that gained a reputation for its horrific treatment of ...

RaMell Ross subverts our gaze again, as he did with the documentary “Hale County This Morning, This Evening,” another Academy Award contender. By Alissa Wilkinson It’s incredibly rare — in fact, I don ...

The focus on trauma, history, and racial oppression makes Nickel Boys sound like typical, worthy prestige-movie fare, but that’s not quite what this movie is. Think of it more as this year’s The Zone ...

There is something bold about a story that starts with “I.” It doesn’t wait for permission. It pulls you in, hands you the narrator’s shoes, and says, “Walk with me.” First-person point of view is one ...

The new movie "Nickel Boys" offers a shift in perspective on the big screen. The story is an adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer prize-winning novel about the friendship between two boys at an ...

POV: Your teen says it all the time. But why? Everyone knows that “POV” is short for “point of view” to represent a first-person perspective but teens also use it in the second-person to strengthen ...