Sure for the cinephile, it's nice to have Back to the Future (1985), and The Empire Strikes Back (1980) available, but why can't Netflix loan critically-acclaimed films like The Old Guard or The Trial of the Chicago 7 for limited runs? I think Hulu's Palm Springs would be due for a modest box office run[...]
Trial of the Chicago 7 Archives
It would appear that Aaron Sorkin's upcoming film project Trial of the Chicago 7 is NOT happening, and we're pretty sad about it.
The Hollywood Reporter says that Amblin Entertainment has pulled their financial backing from the film, forcing a shutdown of production, before the cameras started rolling.
Trial of the Chicago 7 was going to chronicles the 7 Americans[...]