Russell Crowe's performance makes Hermann Göring the dominant presence in Nuremberg, portraying him as a seductive, macho, psychologically manipulative figure.
What to watch: Timely Nuremberg' buoyed by Russell Crowe performance
Nuremberg uses old-fashioned epic storytelling to dramatize the postwar trials, centering on psychiatrist Douglas Kelley’s interrogations of Hermann Goring and moral consequences.
Michael Shannon on Finally Getting His Big Courtroom Drama with 'Nuremberg,' His Next R.E.M. Tour, and Playing Bill Parcells
Michael Shannon portrays Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson prosecuting Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, balancing legal strategy, moral complexity, and unexpected moments of dark humor.