Reds Articles
Warren Beatty on TCM: REDS, THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE, ISHTAR

Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Warren Beatty, Reds Eleven Warren Beatty movies will be shown on Turner Classic Movies on Monday, Aug. 9, as part of TCM's "Summer Under the Stars" series. [Full schedule] Two of those Beatty vehicles are TCM premieres: Kaleidoscope (1966), a box-office disappointment co-starring Susannah York, and Ishtar (1987), a box-office disaster of mythical proportions that sank Elaine May's directorial career. Dustin [...]
BONNIE AND CLYDE Film Editor Dede Allen Dies

Faye Dunaway, Warren Beatty, Bonnie and Clyde (top); Al Pacino, Dog Day Afternoon (bottom) Dede Allen (right), best known for editing Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde (1967), died at her Los Angeles home on Saturday, April 17, days after suffering a stroke. She was 86 (as per the IMDb, 84). According to the Los Angeles Times obit, Allen was the first film editor to receive [...]
Shadows of Russia: Communism on TCM

Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas in Ninotchka (top); Barbra Streisand, Robert Redford in The Way We Were (bottom) From the Romanovs' last stand to Warren Beatty's first solo directorial effort: On every Wednesday in January 2010, Turner Classic Movies will present the 20-film festival "Shadows of Russia," a showcase of Hollywood movies portraying Russia (and/or the Soviet Union) and the sociopolitical reverberations of Communism throughout the [...]
Maureen Stapleton Dies: REDS, AIRPORT, THE FAN

Maureen Stapleton, whose career in film, on stage, and on television spanned more than five decades, died of chronic pulmonary disease on March 13 at her home in Lenox, Mass. She was 80. Born Lois Maureen Stapleton in Troy, N.Y., on June 21, 1925, she was educated at Troy High School. Her childhood was beset with family problems that eventually led her alcoholic father to [...]