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An Appraisal: The Man Who Touched Evil and Saved the World
An Appraisal: The Man Who Touched Evil and Saved the World
In the wake of Charlton Heston’s death, I would like to offer a few words about one of the last American movie stars.
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Charlton Heston Dies
SpoutBlog — ... Manohla Dargis, in her tribute to Heston, also waxes rhapsodic on Welles’ film, and particularly, its infamous opening tracking shot. ...

Observations on the passing of Charlton Heston, movie star.
IFC: Indie Eye — ... "Few films thrilled me -- or scared me -- as much as 'Soylent Green,' in which his character realizes that the stuff keeping the human race alive is made from other human beings: 'Soylent Green is people!' By then, he had played Moses and saved an entire people from destruction. Things didn't look good in 'Soylent Green,' but somehow, I thought, surely Charlton Heston could save us."        —Manohla Dargis at the New York Times "[T]here was something non-threatening, asexual even, to Heston's beefcakeiness: While ...

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