Charlton Heston

Date of Birth

1923-10-04

Date of Death

2008-04-05

Place of Birth

Wilmette, Illinois, USA

Known for

Planet of the Apes, Bowling for Columbine, Touch of Evil, Ben-Hur, Will Penny

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Soylent Green 4K Review: Charlton Heston’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Classic Still Packs a Punch

Posted 2 weeks ago

Charlton Heston stars in this sci-fi film that explores a dangerously overpopulated, polluted future.

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Godfather, Planet Of The Apes, Superman, The Wizard of Oz

Posted 2 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Aquaman, Leon, Napoleon, Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Willy Wonka

Posted 3 years ago

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James Cameron to produce TV reboot of True Lies for Fox

Posted 9 years ago

We may still be waiting for TRUE LIES to be released on Blu-ray, but it's entirely possible that a TV reboot of the James Cameron flick may be the first out of the gate. Per THR, Twentieth Century Fox Television...

Why It Works: Planet Of The Apes

Posted 9 years ago

Why It Works is an ongoing column which breaks down some of the most acclaimed films in history and explores what makes them so iconic, groundbreaking, and memorable. ****SPOILERS AHEAD**** With WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES hitting theaters...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Powers Boothe

Posted 9 years ago

Chris Powers Boothe Powers Boothe never really got his due. A character actor par excellence, I’m sure that for awhile there it looked like he would become a full-fledged leading man. He made a big impression playing Jim Jones in...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Batman, Pulp Fiction, The Smurfs

Posted 9 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Ben-Hur (1959) – Movie in a Nutshell

Posted 10 years ago

With the remake racing into theaters this week, we take a look back at the 1959 original epic Ben-Hur, starring Charlton Heston, which finds a Jewish prince betrayed and sent into slavery by his longtime Roman friend, only to return...

Planet of the Apes returns to theaters in late July

Posted 10 years ago

The PLANET OF THE APES has had a strong resurgence with the surprising quality and popularity of 2011's RISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES and its sequel DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES. Now it's time for the original...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net:Crow, Hateful Eight, Se7en, Star Wars

Posted 10 years ago

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Donnie Darko, Ex Machina, Labyrinth

Posted 10 years ago

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Last Action Hero, The Punisher, TMNT

Posted 11 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...