Rating **** 1/2 The Trial of the Chicago 7 by Aaron Sorkin tells the story of how Mayor Richard Daily used overwhelming police force to prevent peaceful protesters from protesting at the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago. Rather than contain the protestors, the efforts to prevent the … [Read more...] about The Trial of the Chicago 7 Quicktake
Two Political Docudramas
I have two excellent docudramas to recommend. Besides having politics in common, both series showcase top notch writing and acting. First up is the Roger Ailes takedown The Loudest Voice. I first caught on to the fact that there was something different about FOX news during Obama's presidency. … [Read more...] about Two Political Docudramas
Three docudramas to stream right now
I have three excellent docudrama series to recommend. Each will take you on a deep dive into three compelling stories. First up is Chernobyl. You can find this five-part series on HBO. Like the other two docudramas on this list, everything about it is top notch. There aren't many stories … [Read more...] about Three docudramas to stream right now