By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic One of the year’s most highly anticipated films, Warner Bros.’ “Suicide Squad” is finally in theaters. Picking up after the downright dreadful “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” writer-director David Ayer’s (“Fury”) DC Comics adaptation follows a [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features NEW YORK—“Suicide Squad” brings a lot of A-list actors together to play hardened criminals that are recruited by a high-ranking government intelligence officer to embark on a dangerous mission. If they comply, they get time off their lengthy sentences; if they [...]
By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter Don McLean’s 1971 song “American Pie” has become part of American culture. Now, after four and a half decades, music connoisseurs can hear his classic songs and indelible lyrics on their original vinyl format. “American Pie” has been newly remastered from an [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic It’s not just bad. It’s “Howard the Duck” bad, an embarrassingly overbaked abomination that’s what the enjoyably irreverent farce “Deadpool” may have been like if that movie had done absolutely everything wrong. It’s also at least four-in-a-row bad f [...]
By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter Cheryl Boone Isaacs was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Tuesday by the organization’s Board of Governors, it was announced today. Boone Isaacs is beginning her fourth term as president and her 24th year as a governor r [...]
By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter The three winning script writer and directors of the 2016 Jameson First Shot competition Saturday premiered their winning short films to the film community in Paramount Studios in Hollywood. Also in attendance were Academy Award-winner Kevin Spacey (“A [...]