In under 12 months, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has appeared in five films – The Color Purple, Origin, The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat, The Deliverance and now Nickel Boys – all directed by Black ...

Let’s all give a big shout-out to the “Globalize the intifada” crowd. You got your way! Congratulations. Hope it feels good. For years, citizens of Israel have had maniac jihadists driving ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor have never worked together before, but the two bonded like old friends in the latest installment of TheWrap’s longform series Visionaries, in which ...

Sophie Ellis-Bextor has responded after some branded her New Year's Eve show "cringe." The Queen of Disco put on a show-stopping performance on Tuesday night as she helped BBC One viewers ring in ...

Oscar-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor considers Mississippi her home, and her latest theatrical release is one that touches on topics familiar to the state. "Nickel Boys" takes on systemic ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor have never worked together before, but the two bonded like old friends in the latest installment of TheWrap’s longform series Visionaries ...

In “Nickel Boys,” RaMell Ross reinvents the cinema as a language of hope. Hope for what? Survival, connection, bearing witness to historical crimes, the sacrament of peering into another ...

Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Films are not a first person art form. Characters are put in front of us; the point of view is ours. Nickel Boys, the ...

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Dec. 31, 2024 Then there are Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Isabella Rossellini, making big impressions in a small amount of time. Rossellini has never been nominated and is in “Conclave” for less ...

Besides the two leads, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is superb as Elwood’s devoted, but out of her depth, grandmother and guardian. The two boys reach an ending with all the drama you might expect ...