The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is considered to be one of the most accurate yet painful movies based on the worst period of humanity in the last century, the Holocaust. It is inspired by John Boyne’s ...

A new academic study has claimed that the bestselling novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas may fuel “dangerous fallacies” about the Holocaust. First published in 2006, John Boyne’s book focuses on the ...

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With “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas,” writer-director Mark Herman attempts to do on film what John Boyne did on the printed page in his 2006 novel: Confront the horror of the Holocaust in a story ...

At one point in John Boyne’s new novel “All The Broken Places,” a 91-year-old German woman recalls, for the first time, her encounter with a young Jewish boy in the Auschwitz death camp 80 years prior ...

Jack Scanlon, left, and Asa Butterfield strike up an unlikely friendship in 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.' Built upon a tragic but gimmicky end -- and an immensely powerful one, despite the ...

Writing about the Holocaust is probably one of the most delicate subjects an author can tackle, particularly in the fiction genre. An author has to strike a balance between being factual and treating ...

To borrow a line from an Indy colleague, the first thing I thought at the start of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas was, “Uh-oh, this is another Nazi movie.” However, the film’s unique perspective ...

“I do feel it’s a positive contribution to the world, and to Holocaust studies,” said author John Boyne. (JTA) – At one point in John Boyne’s new novel “All The Broken Places,” a 91-year-old German ...

The opening credits are flashed against a billowing red background. It's a rich red, aesthetically pleasing, and then the camera pulls back, and we see that we've been looking all this time at a Nazi ...

LITTLE ROCK — Writer-director Mark Herman's The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a serious and well-made film that does the only moral thing a movie can do when it attempts to confront great evil - it ...

During World War II, a Nazi officer (David Thewlis) receives a promotion and moves his wife (Vera Farmiga), teenage daughter (Amber Beattie), and eight-year-old son Bruno (Asa Butterfield) to a remote ...