The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Film Review
Hey Guys x I knew nothing about this film, and had absolutely no desire to see it, until I saw the trailer on Netflix. I can't remember if I've ever seen a trailer that's made me feel the way that this one has. It captivated me, it gave me goosebumps, I was completely gripped, and it was only two minutes long! From that, I knew I had to see the film. In 1969, 8 men are on trial for a variety of crimes sparked by, what was supposed to be, a peaceful protest of the Vietnam war. The trial captivates the nation, highlighting lies, injustice and the terrifying consequences of trying to start a revolution. There are no words to describe how much I loved this film. For a start, you wouldn't expect a film set almost entirely in a court room to be filled with so much character development, or so much tension. This film is written so well, and the dialogue is so powerful, that words are all that's needed to completely change the atmosphere of the room. In some places it...