Reagan's Rise to Power Hollywood's Role in Shaping a Political Icon

Despite my misgivings about his reign, Reagan deserves better treatment. This movie fails to convey the intrigue in his character amidst these ... When I was asked if I wanted to go to the 'Reagan' movie, I was not sure. Why? Because I had read a few harsh reviews (headlines only) and ... Even when the film dramatizes undeniable facts, its worshipful presentation oversells his remarkable qualities and undersells any valid ... From a technical standpoint the film is generally competent, although it does make some bizarre choices at times. The cinematography is fine and ... Often, when the critics collectively dismiss a movie for bad craft, it's worth considering their points. But a 19% rating for Reagan is ... Conversely, audiences have painted a glowing picture of Reagan, giving it an extraordinary 98% on Rotten Tomatoes' new audience Popcornmeter, a ... This movie is a biopic of the 40th President, Ronald Reagan. It shows him as a child in a church and what his home life was like. Reagan is a 2024 American biographical drama film directed by Sean McNamara and written by Howard Klausner, based on Paul Kengor's 2006 book The Crusader: ... It's a well-made and well-acted feature that looks at Ronald Reagan through an undoubtedly sympathetic lens yet without ever turning overtly political. I was pleasantly shocked by his election and as president, he was everything I thought and hoped he would be. Just who the country needed at the ...