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...arms of the beautiful, maternal woman who has followed along--a beautiful woman who weeps and cradles her man like a precious flower that has withered in the heat. This image, and the tender portrait of reconciliation on the posters, is the mushy and affecting core of Warren Beatty's Reds, a movie bereft of political ideology and ultimately uninterested in the Russian Revolution. It's about a rich Harvard boy with big dreams--an armchair socialist--who gets in over his head in a strange land, an artist who tried desperately to be a politician and got himself crucified...
Lest we forget, former Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher, for his remarkable role in negotiating the release of the hostages from Iran...
REDS Directed by Warren Beatty; Written by Warren Beatty and Trevor Griffiths...
Like Reed, Warren Beatty is an oversize kid with dreams to match. In a timid movie era, when most film makers are retreating to the safety of Boys' Life remakes and lectures in High Humanism, Beatty has spent four years and a sum estimated at anywhere from $32 million to $57 million as producer, director, co-author and star of a 3-hr. 20-min. movie about a nearly forgotten American Communist and his troubled, tempestuous wife Louise Bryant. These Reeds never pretend to be ordinary people; this Reds boasts not a single mechanical toy as a major character...
...about directing them by sharing that job on Heaven Can Wait-and with each try won an Oscar nomination. But none of these films prepares one for his achievement here. It is as if he had the taken Reed's credo as his own:"Go on-the limit!" Warren Beatty: artist-adventurer...