By Noah Mallin Was it only last week that Christopher Nolan’s latest batflick The Dark Knight was riding high at 100% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes? Well, the rest of the reviews are in and the bat has been knocked down to 92% — hey wait, that’s still pretty darn good. But Armond White of The [...]
By Noah Mallin Those of you who have caught Drake and Josh on Nickleodeon know that the duo is composed of teen girl-bait guitar playing singer Drake Bell and goofy lunk Josh Peck. Turns out Peck has lost a ton of weight and also grown some impressive acting muscles opposite Ben Kingsley judging by his [...]
By Noah Mallin Fresh from the trailer bakery is the new one from the Coen Brothers, and it shows them reverting back to screwball form after the existentialist noir of Oscar winner No Country For Old Men. Burn After Reading stars Brad Pitt, Coen vets George Clooney and Frances McDormand, and John Malkovich in a [...]
An Appreciation by Noah Mallin Actor, Civil Rights activist and former President of the National Rifle Association Charlton Heston has died at the age of 84. Heston’s greatest stardom was in the 1960s and 1970s when he starred in films like Planet of The Apes and Earthquake. Heston’s political views, once liberal and pro gun [...]
An Appreciation by Noah Mallin These last few weeks have been something of a deathwatch at Planet of Sound with great masters going left and right. Now, just a week after one of his great leading men died, writer, actor and director Jules Dassin has gone. That leading man was Richard Widmark, indelibly brilliant in [...]
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