From fast rising Hip-Hop/R&B star to anonymity, Michel’le has seen both sides of fame. We sat down with here to talk about her rise and her resurgence.
50 Cent’s recently announced $200,000,000 ten movie deal creates an interesting position for the rapper. Will he use the newfound power to create real roles or take the check and run? We examine.
The Rock takes a break from those Tooth Fairy movies to get down on the Action Hero tip with Faster. Planet Ill gives you the lowdown in the latest Trailer Treat.
Investigative journalist Ron Chepesiuk debunks the lies told by Frank Lucas in the creation of his American Gangster mystique. What is fake and what is real? Get the lowdown
Ice Cube returns with barrels blazing on his latest release I Am The West combining his classic skills with contemporary production for a winning formula.
Ben Affleck’s new movie The Town brings the thriller bank heist genre to the city of Boston. Can the city take the heat?
Crime Writer Seth “Soul Man” Ferranti talks with Planet Ill on the prison industrial complex, persevering through his own 25 year sentence, book writing and telling the stories that the streets want to hear.
Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg star in the upcoming movie, The Fighter which plays on the time honored tradition of the underdog
Few mainstream movies have had as much effect on Hip-Hop culture as Martin Scorcese’s Goodfellas. Planet Ill celebrates it’s 20th anniversary. Go get your shine boxes.
By Malice Intended After being nearly killed by the ruthless drug lord Torrez (Steven Seagal),