The film is a dramatic adaptation of Colson Whitehead's bestselling novel, "The Nickel Boys," and is centered on two Black teens as they journey through a brutal reform school in Florida.
The genius of both Barry Jenkins and Colson Whitehead is their ability to reshape such truths into lasting and remarkable art. Alexis Nedd is a senior entertainment reporter at Mashable.
Colson Whitehead's brutal, brilliant, award-winning novel The Underground Railroad re-imagines the routes that American slaves took to freedom as a literal series of tracks, platforms and covert ...
NEW YORK - Colson Whitehead became the rare author to receive Pulitzers for consecutive books when his novel about a brutal Florida reform school during the Jim Crow era, “The Nickel Boys ...
The film, based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will be shown at 6 p.m. March 13 at Marcus Crossroads Cinema, 2450 Crossroads Blvd. Following the screening, the 1619 Freedom ...