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‘Nickel Boys’ announced as the opening night film of the 2024 New York Film Festival
The 62nd edition of the New York Film Festival will kick off with RaMell Ross’s “Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Nickel Boys.”2025 Oscar Predictions: Best Costume Design Film at Lincoln Center made the announcement early Monday and notably didn’t specify a premiere designation for the film, perhaps an indication that “Nickel Boys” will have its world premiere at another festival such as the Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, or Venice Film Festival. “What an absolute honor for ‘Nickel Boys’ to open the 62nd New York Film Festival… a daydream really, for the crew, the...
Minors Recap: Shintaro Fujinami Recrords Another Scoreless Outing
Sunday was not kind to the Mets’ minor league affiliates, as just the Syracuse Mets won their matchup while Binghamton, Brooklyn, and St. Lucie all lost. The highlight of the day was Boston Baro, MMO’s no. 18 ranked Mets prospect, going 4-for-6 with two doubles in St. Lucie’s loss. The 2023 eighth-round draft pick has been solid in his first full professional season, owning a .770 OPS through 61 games.
Mets should take a conservative approach with Kodai Senga
New York Mets starting pitcher Kodai Senga is nearing his 2024 Major League debut after sitting out the entire first half of the season with shoulder issues, and while many Mets fans are excited about adding their number one starter back to the rotation, I do have some reservations.Senga largely struggled in what should be his final rehab start on Saturday in Syracuse which doesn't bode much confidence in his return potentially on Friday.
Rangers’ Brennan Othmann Can Contribute in 2024-25
During the 2023-24 season, the New York Rangers opted to keep Brennan Othmann, one of their top prospects, in the American Hockey League (AHL) rather than playing him on the fourth line. The young winger should have a legitimate shot to make the opening night lineup and he can contribute in the NHL this season.
Meet Up and Coming Funny Guy Ismael Gaynor
Ishmael Gaynor, hailing from Yonkers, NY by way of Washington, DC, started his stand-up comedy career in Washington, DC. He grew up in the entertainment business where his father and mother worked in the music and fashion industry respectively. Their grind rubbed off on him. He has quickly risen through the ranks of both the NYC and Washington, DC comedy communities with his gut-busting, conversational style and his tell-it-like-it-is approach. He has won 25 comedy competitions and 30 comedy festivals.
New Jersey Devils if They Were Summer Olympians
The Summer Olympics are nearly upon us, as the 2024 edition will take place in Paris, France starting July 26. The 18-day-long event is sure to help pass a good chunk of time until the NHL makes its return. But imagine if NHLers could participate in the summer games? With a young and talented group, the New Jersey Devils would have some great candidates in the fold:
Meek Mill Suffers More Diddy Jokes Thanks To Viral ATV Excursion
Fans are still getting on Meek Mill about the rumors. Meek Mill is facing a barrage of jokes on social media in regard to his alleged relationship with Diddy. The renewed jokes come after he posted clips of himself riding an ATV in the streets of Newark, New Jersey. "Big benders …. Don’t try this at home!" he captioned the series of videos.
Calling all Knicks fans & collectors
Calling all Knicks fans! We’re on the hunt for the ultimate collection of Knicks memorabilia. Whether you collect Knicks cards, signed memorabilia, game-used equipment, or any other Orange and Blue treasures, we want to hear from you!. This upcoming season, we are planning to run a feature on one...
Midsummer Music: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week
Even in the middle of summer, the classic arts scene in New York is never quiet. Here is just a sampling of some of the classic arts events happening this week. The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s series of Summer Evening concerts continues this week with concerts July 23 and 27. The July 23 concert will feature pianist Orion Weiss, violinists Lun Li and Danbi Um, violist Paul Neubauer, cellist Sterling Elliott, and clarinetist Ricardo Morales, playing a program including works by Mozart, Richard Strauss, Robert Schumann, Ernő Dohnányi. The July 27 concert will feature violinists Sean Lee and Cho-Liang Lin, violists Aaron Boyd and James Thompson, cellist Nicholas Canellakis, and flautist Tara Helen O’Connor, playing a program of works by Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, and Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst.
Mets Daily Prospect Report, 7/22/24: Baro can’t do it himself
Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (46-28/14-7) SYRACUSE 4, ROCHESTER 3 (BOX) Syracuse was down early, took the lead, lost it late, then got it right back en route to a 1-run win over Rochester. Matt O’Neill’s first Triple-A home run in the eighth proved to be the game winner, while Rhylan Thomas tallied three hits from the top of the lineup.
Mets Morning News: Myriad
It was another day of what could’ve been as the Mets left nine men on base against the Marlins and lost their second of three games to the Marlins since the end of the break. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing, NY Post, Newsday, Daily...
Adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ to open New York Film Festival this fall
“Nickel Boys,” an adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, will open the 62nd New York Film Festival in September, organizers said Monday.Filmmaker RaMell Ross directed the drama based on the 2019 novel about two Black teenagers in an abusive reform school in Florida in Jim Crow-era Florida. Whitehead used the real Dozier School for Boys, and its victims, as a model. The cast includes Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor.“’Nickel Boys’ signals the emergence of a major filmmaking voice,” said Dennis Lim, the festival’s artistic director, in a statement. “RaMell Ross’ fiction...
The Yankees Could Consider Two Former Pitchers At The Trade Deadline
The Yankees are considered possible buyers at the trade deadline. Pitching may be an area to address, and two former Yankees could be on the market. Could New York see a possible reunion?. The Yankees Could Consider Two Former Pitchers At The Trade Deadline. The Yankees have a well-structured staff...
Eric Adams backs Harris as Democratic nominee
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams endorsed the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris Monday, adding to the growing chorus supporting her bid. “I think she is the voice that the party needs right now,” the Democratic mayor said during an appearance on Morning Joe.
Yankees vs. Rays prediction: Carlos Rodon aims to rebound Monday
The woes continue for the Yankees, who have allowed nine home runs in three games against the Rays in this four-game sets. The All-Star break clearly didn’t serve the pitching rotation any rejuvenation; it’s proved it remains vulnerable to batted balls while opposing a Tampa Bay group that ranks among the bottom-five teams in MLB in hard-hit percentage.
Man found dead in the water at Rockaway Beach, in a summer rife with drownings
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2024. Donate today. Police found a man dead in the water near the Rockaway Beach boardwalk in Queens shortly after midnight Monday morning, officials said. Bystanders spotted the man floating around 12:30 a.m. and called 911, police said. First-responders performed CPR...
2 dead, 1 critical after back-to-back shootings at park and migrant shelter in Brooklyn
A double shooting near a Brooklyn migrant shelter left one man dead and another critically wounded—minutes after a man was shot and killed at a park just blocks away, police said Monday.
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