Jackie

Haley 2022-04-19 09:02:07

Natalie Portman is so beautiful, she is so beautiful, she is more of an unforgettable appearance than Jacqueline. The whole movie takes a reporter interviewing the former first lady as a clue, recalling the life of the first lady before and after Kennedy's assassination. . Natalie's acting skills are very good, whether it is the dazedness of seeing her husband being hit by a bullet and picking up the skull, or the sadness of holding her husband's body full of blood and brains, the whole movie does not focus too much on that. A historical scene instead focuses on Jacqueline's sway in the mindset of losing her husband. Since she was at a loss and didn't know where to go, she found out that the country her husband had worked for his whole life had already selected an heir and made a smooth transition, while Vice President Johnson probably never thought that he could really wait for the death of a president one day. Faced with such a situation A beautiful ex-presidential widow, he and his leadership both comforted but also felt the excitement of finally being in power. When Jacqueline began to face her children and her future life, she was deeply unwilling. She mourned, but She is more worried about her own fate and the fate of her children. She finds that she has become a symbol of history, but she cannot live a life of flesh and blood. She is angry, but she has no rational evidence to prove who can make her blame. She wants Find someone to talk to, only to find that none of them can empathize with her. In the last 30 minutes, she said, she found that all she had fought for Jack was for herself. The dead are already dead, and those who want to fight for their breath, and those who want to be remembered in history, are the living.

At the end of the story, the priest said this: There comes a time in man's search for meaning, when one realizes that there are no answers. And when you come to that horrible, unavoidable realization, you accept it or you kill yourself, or you simply stop searching .

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Extended Reading
  • Douglas 2021-12-30 17:21:34

    Event-type biopics draw the distance from the actors and increase the emotional appeal. This kind of film is too popular with actors.

  • Korbin 2022-03-23 09:02:04

    Mist as melancholy, blood as viscous

Jackie quotes

  • Jackie Kennedy: There will be great progress. There will be other great presidents. The Johnsons have been so generous to me. But there won't be another Camelot. Not another Camelot.

  • The Priest: I have lived a blessed life and yet every night when I climb into bed, turn off the lights, and stare into the dark, I wonder... is this all there is?

    Jackie Kennedy: You wonder?

    The Priest: Every soul on this planet does. But then when morning comes, we all wake up and make a pot of coffee.