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By ANGELA DAWSON HOLLYWOOD–It has been 18 years since Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus offered Keanu Reeves as Neo the option of taking the red pill of truth or the blue pill of status quo that sent him on his cyberpunk odyssey in the now sci-fi classic “The Matrix.” Under the direction of filmmake [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—For four seasons, Julie Benz played Rita Bennett (later Rita Morgan) on Showtime’s acclaimed crime drama series “Dexter.” Being the unsuspecting girlfriend/wife of the titular serial killer antihero was a memorable experience, one that Benz still reca [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features From acclaimed writer/director Jeff Nichols (“Take Shelter”), “Loving” celebrates the real-life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Oscar nominee Ruth Negga), who married in 1958, had children and then  [...]

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic British writer-director John Michael McDonagh’s 2011 “The Guard” and 2014 “Calvary,” both set in Ireland and starring Irish actor Brendan Gleeson, were two of the best films of those years. McDonagh’s brother and f [...]