Based on a true story, Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 explores the layers of tension between the defendants standing trial for the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests. Tom Hayden’s (Eddie Redmayne) establishment attitude and Abbie Hoffman’s (Sacha… Continue Reading
Even though The Trial of the Chicago 7 is based on true events, the new legal drama is invariably imbued with Aaron Sorkin’s grand swells and penchant for the perfect line at the perfect time. The director and screenwriter didn’t,… Continue Reading
In Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, Kelvin Harrison Jr. portrays Fred Hampton, a 21-year-old rising leader in the Black Panther Party. While the film doesn’t center on Hampton’s life, his ideas and story remain relevant in the… Continue Reading
Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7 is full of brilliant performances from the entire ensemble — although, Jeremy Strong and Sacha Baron Cohen are standouts as Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman, respectively. While watching the film, you’re easily… Continue Reading
Image Source: Netflix Director Aaron Sorkin is hopping back on the political drama train with Netflix’s The Trial of the Chicago 7. Based on a true story, the period film follows the infamous case of the seven men — really… Continue Reading