No Static at All! On-Air Film Review of ‘White Noise’

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CHICAGO – Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com appears on “The Morning Mess” with Jason Makos on WBGR-FM (Monroe, Wisconsin) on December 1st, 2022, reviewing “White Noise,” an adaptation of the iconic 1985 Don DeLillo novel. In select theaters and streaming on Netflix beginning December 30th.

Jack Gladney (Adam Driver) is a renown professor of Adolf Hitler studies at the College-on-the-Hill, living with his fourth wife Babette (Greta Gerwig) and the father to their collective of curious step siblings. The household is challenged by an “airborne toxic event,” a train crash disaster that releases a chemical cloud over their town. As the area goes into a panic evacuation, Jack finds out that Babette is taking a drug that supposedly eradicates the fear of death. Can the family survive and stay together?

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Patrick McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com reviewed “White Noise” during the Morning Mess with Jason Makos on WBGR-FM, Monroe, Wisconsin, December 1st, 2022 …

”White Noise” is currently in select theaters (including Chicago’s Music Box Theatre), and will stream on Netflix beginning December 30th. Featuring Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle, Sam Nivola and Raffey Cassidy. Screenplay adapted by Noah Baumbach, from the novel by Don DeLillo. Directed by Noah Baumbach. Rated “R”

HollywoodChicago.com senior staff writer Patrick McDonald

By PATRICK McDONALD
Editor and Film Writer
HollywoodChicago.com
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© 2022 Patrick McDonald, HollywoodChicago.com

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