Movies
March, 1982
As co-author (with Trevor Griffiths), producer, director and co-star (with Diane Keaton), Warren Beatty may have gone into Reds (Paramount) wearing at least one hat too many. What results is a fascinating, intelligent, muddled and wildly ambitious failure more memorable for high aims than for actual achievement. However, merely to attempt such a long and costly movie (three and a half hours, well over $30,000,000 at last tally) about a dedicated American leftist is an act of aesthetic bravura th...