Home in on the biographical film Jackie and find out how it relates to the life of fashion icon and First Lady of the United States, Jackie Kennedy. Natalie Portman stars as Jacqueline Kennedy, First Lady of the USA and wife to President John F. Kennedy. Chilean director Pablo Larraín helmed No, a political biopic starring Gael García Bernal, Berlin International Film Festival prize winner The Club, and a crime drama about a Saturday Night Fever obsessive, Tony Manero. Since an international premiere at the Venice International Film Festival this September, where its scriptwriter won Best Screenplay and the festival’s Golden Osella accolade, Jackie has also seen Natalie Portman win Actress of the Year at the Hollywood Film Awards and director Pablo Larraín win the Toronto International Film Festival’s Platform Prize. Expert enthusiasm has extended to Rotten Tomatoes, where Jackie holds a 97% approval rating (average review score 8.2/10) and Metacritic with a 93/100 aggregated score.

Source: Hindustan Times November 30, 2016 09:03 UTC