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Q&A: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor speaks on Oscar-nominated film 'Nickel Boys' and why it matters
“Nickel Boys” is nominated for best picture and best adapted screenplay. USA TODAY interviewed veteran actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, who has played in movies like "Ray," "If Beale Street Could Talk," and "King Richard," which earned her an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress.
‘Nickel Boys’ to Hit Streaming Before the Oscars — What to Know About the Best Picture Nominee
The film's limited release made it a hard one to catch in theaters, but it's available to buy digitally, and is slated to hit streaming on Feb. 28.
Filmmaker and Brown scholar RaMell Ross nets another Oscar nomination with ‘Nickel Boys’
Five years after his first Academy Award nomination, Ross earned a second for his film about a notorious Florida reformatory school, which stars Brown alumni Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Daveed Diggs.
Look into Oscar-nominated film 'Nickel Boys'
“Nickel Boys” directed by RaMell Ross is nominated at the Oscars for best picture and best adapted screenplay.
What to stream: The Oscars with Conan O’Brien, Kate Hudson in ‘Running Point’ and ‘Nickel Boys’
The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan O’Brien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series called “Running Point” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
The Soundtrack Of The Oscar-Nominated ‘Nickel Boys’ Is Getting A Gorgeous Vinyl Release
In fact, the Oscar-nominated film’s OST is worth checking out on its own, and soon, you’ll be able to add it to your vinyl library: Pre-orders for Nickel Boys — Original Motion Picture Soundtrack are live now ahead of the album’s release on April 25. The album is pressed on “metallic gold” vinyl and comes with a full color insert.

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The Real Story Behind ‘Nickel Boys’ and the Brutal Florida Reform School That Inspired the Film
Based on a Colson Whitehead novel, the Oscar-nominated movie dramatizes the story of the Florida School for Boys, which ...
Keke Palmer, “Nickel Boys”, and “The Six Triple Eight” win big at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards: See the full list of winners
Former VP Kamala Harris received the Chairman's Award, while Dave Chappelle and Wayans Family were also honored.
RaMell Ross takes us inside the pages of the ‘Nickel Boys’ script
Much has been made of the film's first-person POV. But let's not overlook the dazzling, emotional and now Oscar-nominated ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Director/Co-Writer RaMell Ross & Stars On “Experimental Monument” Of Oscar-Nominated Civil Rights-Era Drama & Power Of Trust
Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross, actors Brandon Wilson & Ethan Herisse on the trust & intent of the Jim Crow-era set drama ...
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Nickel Boys: Gazes Put to Screen
Characters’ gazes are usually constrained within the world of film, while the audience’s gaze can traverse this barrier and ...
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‘Locked Up Simply for Existing:’ Prof. Kaniqua Robinson on Race, Memory and the Legacy of the Dozier School
Discover how 'Nickel Boys' sheds light on the harrowing experiences of Black teens at the Dozier School for Boys, a notorious ...
RaMell Ross: You ‘Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Make a Film That’s Cinematic and Deserves to Be in Theaters’
Nickel Boys' director RaMell Ross told IndieWire at the 2025 Film Indendent Spirit Awards that 'audiences have no idea what ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Captures The Tragic History Behind An Acclaimed Novel
This film might inspire someone to become an agent of change,” RaMell Ross says. “But ultimately, I hope that it gives people ...