After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg trials were landmarks in the development of ...

The new film Nuremberg may tell us as much about the present as about the past. Sometimes “history” tells us at least as much about the present as it does the past. James Vanderbilt’s Nuremberg—the ...

Midway through Nuremberg, prosecutors play for their Nuremberg trial attendees never-before-seen footage shot at various Nazi concentration camps, and James Vanderbilt’s drama more or less pauses its ...

The real-life Nuremberg trials in the aftermath of World War II have long provided fodder for film. Judgment at Nuremberg is the most famous cinematic attempt. That 1961 movie starred Spencer Tracy, ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — The 13-year filmmaking journey that director James Vanderbilt undertook for his latest movie at times seemed as impossible as the events it conveys were deemed to be. But with ...

The Nuremberg trials have inspired filmmakers before, from Stanley Kramer’s 1961 drama to the 2000 television miniseries with Alec Baldwin and Brian Cox. But for the latest take, “Nuremberg,” ...

The horrors of World War II have served as the basis of some of cinema's most gripping historical dramas, from The Bridge on the River Kwai to Schindler's Listto Oppenheimer. And that affecting list ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Movies that depict the history of war criminals on trial will almost always be worth making and watching. These ...