Reds (1981)

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Wikidata Q597239, film, IMDb tt0082979, TMDB 18254: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title; 4 more episodes agree.

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Who talked about it

Blank Check with Griffin & David

The Big Picture

Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

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Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

No line says another film or person drew on it.

Connected to

Moneyball: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (unmade version): Moneyball → Reds. Soderbergh's planned version was like Reds as a baseball movie, with to-camera testimony from real people.
    “It was kind of like if you made reds as a baseball movie where he was going to use into camera testimony and real life people performing from the film.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:22:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

Raiders of the Lost Ark: 1 line verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Raiders of the Lost Ark → Reds. Raiders lost the directing Oscar to Reds; Bendis loves Reds.
    “I love that movie dearly.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Raiders of the Lost Ark with Brian Michael Bendis · 3:05:41 · Brian Michael Bendis (0.60 sure it was them)

Warren Beatty: 1 line programming ×1

  1. programming (recommendation): Reds → Warren Beatty. Weaving calls Reds the best movie she had never seen, a masterpiece epic and love story.
    “I watched the best movie I'd never seen.”
    The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman! · 2:18:16 · Samara Weaving (0.70 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

programming (1)

  1. programming (recommendation): Reds → Warren Beatty. Weaving calls Reds the best movie she had never seen, a masterpiece epic and love story.
    “I watched the best movie I'd never seen.”
    The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman! · 2:18:16 · Samara Weaving (0.70 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (unmade version): Moneyball → Reds. Soderbergh's planned version was like Reds as a baseball movie, with to-camera testimony from real people.
    “It was kind of like if you made reds as a baseball movie where he was going to use into camera testimony and real life people performing from the film.”
    The Big Picture · The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 14 - ‘Moneyball’ · 0:22:19 · Sean Fennessey (0.55 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (verdict): Raiders of the Lost Ark → Reds. Raiders lost the directing Oscar to Reds; Bendis loves Reds.
    “I love that movie dearly.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Raiders of the Lost Ark with Brian Michael Bendis · 3:05:41 · Brian Michael Bendis (0.60 sure it was them)

Fun items about it

  1. fun, about Reds: Weaving watched Reds for the first time in a theater built under her house, and loved the final train sequence.
    “But Reds. I, it's a masterpiece.”
    The Big Picture · The Top 10 Fantasy Films, The Toy Movie Hall of Fame, and ‘Masters of the Universe,’ with Griffin Newman! · 2:18:53 · Samara Weaving (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. fun, about Reds: Amanda and her husband never finished Reds, and Sean spoils it.
    “I've never seen the end of Reds.”
    The Big Picture · Thirteen Awards Movies to Watch Out for, Oscar Do-Overs, and More From the Mailbag · 1:07:15 · Amanda Dobbins (0.80 sure it was them)

Who the speakers said made it

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