LOS ANGELES—The stars came out in force at the Hollywood-area premiere of the biopic that honors the legacy of former President Ronald Reagan, offering insights that highlighted both the film’s historical importance and its relevance in today’s world. The Epoch Times asked attendees at the event about their perspectives on his legacy and the creative approaches to the film.
“Reagan” is a cinematic exploration of the extraordinary life of a man with humble beginnings in a small town, his meteoric rise as a Hollywood icon, and his ultimately becoming the 40th president of the United States. The film offers a unique perspective through the eyes of a former KGB agent, Viktor Petrovich, played by Jon Voight. Petrovich’s life becomes intertwined with Reagan’s when the latter first captures the attention of the Soviet Union….