Reagan Biopic Polarizes Audiences and Critics

The biographical film 'Reagan,' starring Dennis Quaid, has garnered polarized reactions, with a high audience score but poor critical reviews. Critics from sources like Variety and The Wrap describe the film as hagiographic and lacking depth, while Quaid's performance is praised by some. The movie focuses on Reagan's life, particularly his marriage to Nancy Reagan and his Cold War diplomacy. Despite Quaid's personal admiration for Reagan, he aimed to portray a nuanced character rather than an impersonation. The film also touches on contemporary geopolitical issues, drawing parallels between Cold War tensions and today's political climate.