Oliver Platt News

'2012' dominates box office around the world

Nov 17, 2009, 1:13 GMT

Sony’s Roland Emmerich disaster film '2012' conquered the worldwide box office, earning $225 million in its opening weekend. ... more

Three more actors like 'Drugs'

Sep 14, 2009, 19:35 GMT

Gabriel Macht, Hank Azaria and Oliver Platt have signed on to the romantic comedy 'Love and Other Drugs' that Ed Zwick is directing for Fox 2000/New Regency. ... more

Frost/Nixon – Blu-ray Review

Apr 26, 2009, 19:48 GMT

Ron Howard, in between big-budget ‘Da Vinci’ pics, squeezed out an effective, no-frills cinematic adaptation of Peter Morgan’s stage play about the historic 1977 television interview that pitted British talk show host David Frost against Richard Nixon in what was a make-or-break for both of them.  ... more

In photos: 'Frost/Nixon New York Premiere'

Nov 19, 2008, 17:12 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Frost/Nixon New York Premiere.' ... more

Newton, Glover and Platt in talks for 2012

Jun 2, 2008, 12:43 GMT

Danny Glover, Thandie Newton and Oliver Platt are in talks to join Roland Emmerich’s epic disaster project 2012 for Columbia. ... more

DVD Review: Martian Child

Feb 11, 2008, 15:02 GMT

A predictable, schmaltzy tale of a science-fiction writer who suitably adopts a child that thinks he’s from Mars. The film has its moments due to the reliable thesping of John Cusack but the pic is a mostly bland affair that might work better for kids than adults. ... more

Olivia Wilde has love for Jack Black on Year One

Jan 11, 2008, 12:37 GMT

Olivia Wilde has signed to play Jack Black’s love interest in the upcoming biblical-era comedy Year One. The film is being released through Columbia and is directed by Harold Ramis. ... more

Reviews for Shining City

May 10, 2006, 14:10 GMT

The reviews are in for Oliver Platt, Brían F. O’Byrne, Martha Plimpton and Shining City ... more

Shining City opens today

May 9, 2006, 1:34 GMT

Conor McPherson's drama opens today at the Biltmore Theater ... more

DVD Review: Casanova

Apr 24, 2006, 11:54 GMT

Casanova is a comedic adventure imagining of the legendary Italian lover. The film does not pretend to be historically accurate, but is a comedy with some bits of swashbuckling thrown in towards the end. 

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Oliver Platt to headline Shining City

Nov 30, 2005, 4:07 GMT

Oliver Platt will make his Broadway debut when he takes the lead in Manhattan Theater Club's production of Shining City

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