The team behind the adaptation of Colson Whitehead's best-selling novel that serves as the 2024 NY Film Festival's opening night movie addresses avoiding showing traumatic violence on the big screen.
RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” unearths the haunting realities of two boys, Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson), as they navigate a brutal reform school, blending visceral storytelling with ...