LoginThe Trial of the Chicago 7 update feed
“I wasn’t really sure what to expect but since I kept hearing some really good things about this flick and since it was available on Netflix, I was really eager to check it out. Well, to be honest, I wish had a better knowledge of the historical background and of all the protagonists involved before watching this movie. Indeed, during the first 15 mins, there was so much information to digest, so many names to remember, I have to admit that I did struggle to get a good grip on the damned thing. Fortunately, as soon as the trial began, it became much more straightforward. In fact, it was probably one of the most incredible but also ridiculous trials I have ever seen. In my opinion, it was another proof of how actually rigged the American judicial system was and actually still is. Indeed, I” read more
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Movies Viewed in 2020 (354 movies items)" First Viewing Viewing Date: October 18th Via: Netflix Plot: The true story of seven defendants on trial for conspiracy to incite violence at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Rating: 9.2/10"
My trips to the cinema 2020 (93 movies items)"SCREENING: Regular DATE: October 2nd CINEMA: Curzon LOCATION: Soho"
Mid-Year Oscars Predictions - 2020 Movies (10 movies items)"Reasons for Prediction: Aaron Sorkin writing a movie, might as well give him a writing nom already, but a best picture nomination will be tougher. This is a dark horse pick, but I have a good feeling it will have the right mix of on-screen and off-screen talent to find its way in. "
Most Anticipated Movies - 2020 (40 movies items)"Points of anticipation: Aaron-fucking-Sorkin writing and directing. Very interesting cast is joining him. This is a looooong awaited movie. I feel like it was a decade ago when I first heard about it. So, let's hope this is worth the wait! Trailer: "
