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‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘The Americans’ Among Critics’ Group Winners

News By Angela Dawson|August 5, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON and JUDY SLOANE HOLLYWOOD—“Breaking Bad,” the acclaimed AMC drama starring Bryan Cranston as a high school teacher who becomes a drug kingpin in Albuquerque, N.M., is the Program of the Year, according to the Television Critics Association. That and other TV shows and actors of t [...]

Three ‘Avatar’ Sequels in the Works

News By Angela Dawson|August 3, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Academy Award-winning filmmaker James Cameron has announced that he will bring out three more sequels to the hit fantasy adventure “Avatar.” Previously, two sequels were planned. To help bring his growing “Avatar” universe to l [...]

Mystery ‘Stoker’ on Home Video

DVD Features News By Angela Dawson|June 17, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman (“The Hours”), Mia Wasikowska and Matthew Goode star in the suspense thriller “Stoker,” which comes out on Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday. Directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Park Chan-wook (“Oldboy”), “Stoker” tells [...]

Ringo’s the Star at Grammy Museum Exhibit

Features Film Features News By Angela Dawson|June 13, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Ringo Starr, one of only two living Beatles, was on hand at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles Tuesday to kick off the exhibit “Ringo: Peace & Love,” the first major display of the musician’s memorabilia. The 72-year-old was in top form, dressed in [...]

The Janoskians: Pranksters Turn Music Act Sell Out House of Blues

News By Peter Gonzaga|June 8, 2013 |0

By PETERSON GONZAGA Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Hailing from Australia, the Janoskians (an acronym for Just Another Name Of Silly Kids) have been know for their clips on YouTube as pranksters and comedians. The boys—Beau Brooks, Jai Brooks, Luke Brooks, Daniel Sahyounie and James Yammouni— are n [...]

Country Music Legend Williams Depicted in ‘Ride’

DVD Features Features News By Angela Dawson|June 2, 2013 |0

By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter HOLLYWOOD—The life of legendary country artist Hank Williams is depicted in “The Last Ride,” which arrives on Blu-ray and DVD June 4 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Featuring an all-star cast including Henry Thomas (“E.T.: The Extra-terrestria [...]

American Idol’s Amber Holcomb sent home

News By Peter Gonzaga|May 3, 2013 |0

By Peterson Gonzaga Front Row Features Wire Hollywood – The week before, there was a sigh of relief from the Top 4 contestants of “American Idol” as all four were safe from elimination. This week was a different story as one more would leave the “American Idol” stage leave three standing to head [...]

Sarah Brightman Debuts Otherworldly ‘Dreamchaser’

Features Music Features News By Angela Dawson|April 18, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Songstress Sarah Brightman made headlines last year when she announced she wants to be the first musician to travel to the International Space Station. As if to make her point, Brightman’s new album “Dreamchaser” is an ode to the beauty and wonderment of space. [...]

Ellen DeGeneres Reprises Unforgettable Role in ‘Dory’

News By Angela Dawson|April 3, 2013 |0

By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter HOLLYWOOD—The long-awaited sequel to the Oscar-winning Disney/Pixar animated feature “Finding Nemo” is on its way. “Finding Dory” tells the story of Nemo’s friend, a beloved but forgetful blue tang fish voiced by Ellen DeGeneres. It is scheduled to swim into [...]

Holistic P.I. ‘Dirk Gently’ on DVD

News By Angela Dawson|April 2, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—“Dirk Gently,” a quirky BBC comedy about a private detective in the vein of “Bored to Death” and “Monk,” makes its U.S. debut on DVD Tuesday. Stephen Mangan (“Episodes”) plays the wild-haired title character who relies on “holistic” sleuthing methods— [...]