The courtroom drama is a beloved and established film genre. Anatomy of a Fall is a Best Picture nominee that feels familiar at first but immerses audiences in a different kind of legal thriller.

“Anatomy of a Fall” may not be a film with many concrete answers, ultimately, but the truths it uncovers are irrefutable. A Neon release in theaters. Rated R for sexual references, violent ...

The sole witness to the crime — if, indeed, it was a crime — is Daniel (Milo Machado Graner), the couple’s 11-year-old son, who is blind. "The possibility of murder is the window into the film." ...

“Anatomy of a Fall,” a cerebral trial drama by the director Justine Triet, opens with a mysterious death in the French Alps. The deceased is an aspiring writer named Samuel (Samuel Theis).

The broad beats of a courtroom drama are simple and finite; any procedural fan would know. And French film “Anatomy of a Fall” has everything you would expect from a taut crime thriller: a ...

Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall,” which won the Oscar for best original screenplay on Sunday night, will become available to stream on Hulu starting March 22. Until then, you can rent or ...

Witnesses are unfamiliar with court proceedings and may have anxiety or misconceptions about testifying. They are not trained actors, rather they are people with different personalities and ...