In “Nuremberg,” Russell Crowe, portly and imposing, with slicked-back hair, a head that seems to melt into his body, and a low-voiced German accent that expresses implacable self-satisfaction, plays ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A once-overlooked army psychiatrist tasked with analyzing Hermann Göring and other Nazis accused of war crimes is getting the kind of attention that he had sought in his lifetime.

The use of documentary footage in both films — a recording of a Palestinian girl's last words, images of the Nazi concentration camps — may be more powerful than the films themselves. In the old days, ...