After John F. Kennedy was assassinated, his wife Jackie grieved publicly and privately. But her decision of who to be to the American public required real calculation and strength to carry out. Natalie Portman portray's the process poignantly in Jackie's official trailer, out today.

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The two-minute look at the film paints a complex emotional picture of the former first lady—one Portman commits to fully:

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Really justifies that best actress Oscar buzz, huh?

From: ELLE US
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Alyssa Bailey is the senior news and strategy editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage of celebrities and royals (particularly Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton). She previously held positions at InStyle and Cosmopolitan. When she's not working, she loves running around Central Park, making people take #ootd pics of her, and exploring New York City.