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EXCLUSIVE: Jason Isaacs Throws Caution to the Wind as a Theme Park Entrepreneur in ‘Skyfire’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|19 days ago |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Jason Isaacs has played a number of antagonists throughout his career, from the oppressive Red Coat officer Col. William Tavington in “The Patriot,” to magic blood purist Lucius Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” films to Captain Hook in 2003’s “Peter Pan,” [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Practical Experience Plays Role in Tom Everett Scott’s Supportive Spouse Character in ‘Sister of the Groom’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|December 15, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Tom Everett Scott reunites onscreen with his “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul” co-star Alicia Silverstone to once again play a married couple dealing with family issues in “Sister of the Groom.” Best known for 1996’s music-filled comedy “Tha [...]

Oscar Winner Michael Giacchino’s Debut Solo Album Marries Retro Lounge Music with Futuristic Sounds

Features Music Features By Angela Dawson|December 10, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Mondo’s Death Waltz Originals is the home for Academy Award winning composer Michael Giacchino’s debut non-soundtrack album, an intriguing and masterfully constructed concept album titled “Travelogue Volume 1.” The highly acclaimed modern composer is [...]

Band of Brothers: New Frank Marshall HBO Doc Sheds Light on the Bee Gees

Features Film Features TV Features By Angela Dawson|December 8, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—While the Bee Gees are most closely associated with disco music thanks to their involvement in the 1977 landmark soundtrack album, “Saturday Night Fever,” that featured five of their songs, the band, fronted by three British/Australian brothers, alrea [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Karim Saleh Excavates Feelings Old and New in Romantic Drama ‘Luxor’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 29, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Growing up in war-torn Lebanon, Karim Saleh turned to Hollywood movies as an escape from the imminent dangers of the real world. His favorite actors were swarthy Italian-Americans Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, and he reveled in the film [...]

Ultimate Dolly Parton DVD Collection Available In Time For Gift-Giving

DVD Features News By Angela Dawson|November 24, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—For more than a half-century, Dolly Parton has been synonymous with Country music. The Tennessee-born vocalist and songwriter has composed more than 3,000 songs, with 25 of them reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts. Her music has been RIAA-certified [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Indie Filmmaker Bridges Generation Gap with Bocce in Debut Feature ‘Team Marco’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 15, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Staten Island, N.Y., native Julio Vincent Gambuto makes his feature directorial debut with the heartwarming comedy “Team Marco,” about a multi-generational household overcoming the generation gap. The film is set against the backdrop of bocce, similar [...]

‘Botero,’ ‘Claudine,’ ‘District 9,’ ‘Grant,’ More Available on Home Entertainment This Week

News TV Features By Angela Dawson|October 12, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Movies A Regular Woman Based on a contentious, real-life “honor killing” in 2005 that shocked Germany, Sherry Hormann’s “A Regular Woman” arrives on DVD/Digital Tuesday Oct. 13, from Corinth Films. The crime drama offers a novel and captivatin [...]

Disney+ Launches Nat Geo Space Series ‘The Right Stuff’

News TV Features By Angela Dawson|October 9, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It seems TV viewers can’t get enough of space adventures. Perhaps it’s because so many of us have been stuck on the ground for months due to the global health pandemic. We’ve been able to escape for a little while watching exciting cosmic adventures i [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Filipino-American Experience Explored in Diane Paragas’ Music-Filled ‘Yellow Rose’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 6, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—October is Filipino-American History Month so what better way to celebrate this rich culture than to enjoy a heartwarming film about a young Filipino-American pursuing her American dream. “Yellow Rose,” arriving in theaters in North America Friday Oct [...]