Review of The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) by Matt Cipolla for The Film Stage — 25 Sep 2020
Sorkin doesn’t face these evils for more than a moment at a time. He doesn’t even try to convert the uninitiated, but his movie thinks it does. His script and direction gaze rather than observe, and by the time the score swells and the requisite title cards inform the viewer of its leads’ fates, The Trial of the Chicago 7 has brought virtually nothing to light.
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This review of The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) was written by Matt Cipolla and published by The Film Stage on 25 September 2020.
The Trial of the Chicago 7 has generally received very positive reviews.
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