Angela Dawson, Author at Front Row Features

Angela Dawson

Editor/Co-owner

Angela Dawson is the editor and co-owner of frontrowfeatures.com. An award-winning journalist, she has covered Hollywood since 2000. Her interviews with actors, directors, writers, authors and musicians have run in numerous outlets. She is the author of the novel "Generations: A Greek Family Odyssey" available on Amazon.com.

Michael Douglas ‘Goes’ For New Comedy with Diane Keaton

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 14, 2014 |0

By LYNN BARKER Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—At 69, actor Michael Douglas has survived illness and family problems but, like his classic movie star dad Kirk, he springs back and keeps on plying his trade. The actor’s latest effort is “And So It Goes,” a quirky romantic comedy by screenwriter Mark [...]

Cameron Diaz Couples with Jason Segel in ‘Sex Tape’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 14, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Having starred in the successful revenge comedy “The Other Woman” earlier this year, big screen comedy queen Cameron Diaz teams up with Jason Segel for more laughs in “Sex Tape.” In this Jake Kasdan-directed comedy, Diaz plays a blogger named Annie, w [...]

Ethan Hawke Looks Back on 12 Years of ‘Boyhood’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 10, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Ethan Hawke stars as the father in Richard Linklater’s family drama “Boyhood.” The film is particularly notable because it was shot over the course of 12 years, and centers on the story of 6-year-old Mason (Ellar Coltrane) through changes in his life [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Momoa’s Two Roads

Features By Angela Dawson|July 9, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Action star Jason Momoa makes his directorial debut with “Road to Paloma,” a gritty road drama he co-wrote and stars in that is reminiscent of classic ’70 films like “Five Easy Pieces” and “Easy Rider.” Momoa, 34, best known for his roles on “Game of [...]

Ringo Starr Celebrates Birthday with Fundraiser Kickoff

News By Angela Dawson|July 8, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Rock icon. Film star. Environmentalist. Philanthropist. Now add fashion model to the list of Ringo Starr’s many hats. At a kickoff event Monday at the Capitol Records building here that coincided with the former Beatles drummer’s 74th birthday, Starr [...]

Arnold Schwarzenegger Starrer ‘Sabotage’ on DVD/Blu-ray

DVD Features By Angela Dawson|July 7, 2014 |0

By a FRONT ROW FEATURES STAFF REPORTER Front Row Features Arnold Schwarzenegger (“Expendables 2,” the “Terminator” series) stars as the leader of an elite DEA task force whose members are targeted by a mysterious killer in “Sabotage,” an action thriller arriving on Digital HD Tuesday, July [...]

Diane Kruger Returns to ‘The Bridge’

TV Features By Angela Dawson|July 6, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As the U.S. grapples with the recent influx of predominantly underage refugees from Central America at the southern border, the FX network’s “The Bridge,” a TV drama about law enforcement officers on both sides of the border dealing with crime, corrup [...]

Ed Harris Engineers a Mysterious Leader in ‘Snowpiercer’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 3, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Veteran stage and film star Ed Harris appears late in Bong Joon Ho’s nightmarish fantasy drama “Snowpiercer.” He plays the enigmatic Wilford, the mysterious and much-feared engineer of a train racing across a frozen landscape after an apocalyptic even [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Famed Film Critic’s Widow Talks ‘Life’ with Roger

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 1, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Former trial attorney Chaz Hammelsmith Ebert enjoyed 20 unforgettable years married to noted film critic Roger Ebert. Inseparable, especially after Roger was stricken with cancer in 2002, their love story would make a beautiful movie. And, indeed, it [...]

Self-Described Cheeto Stars in ‘Tammy’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 1, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—With her star-making turn in “Bridesmaids,” an ongoing successful TV comedy series, “Mike & Molly” and a hit buddy comedy “Heat” under her belt, comedian Melissa McCarthy teams up with Oscar winner Susan Sarandon in another rib-tickler, “Tammy.” T [...]