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4K ‘Interstellar,’ ‘Victoria & Abdul,’ ‘Dunkirk,’ More on Home Entertainment … plus a giveaway!!!

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews News By Angela Dawson|December 17, 2017 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Director Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi masterpiece, “Interstellar,” will be released Tuesday Dec. 19 on 4K UHD. Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway co-star as space explorers hoping to find a suitable planet for mankind after Earth has been ecologi [...]

Photos: IMAX Spectacle ‘Dunkirk’ Short on Story

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IMAX Spectacle ‘Dunkirk’ Short on Story

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews Reviews By James Dawson|July 18, 2017 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic More of an IMAX-spectacular technical feat than a traditional movie, “Dunkirk” plays like an assemblage of elaborate second-unit footage for a film that should have included more story for those scenes to enhance. Most of the admittedly i [...]

Photos: Christopher Nolan Recreates Miraculous Event in ‘Dunkirk’

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Christopher Nolan Recreates Miraculous Event in ‘Dunkirk’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 17, 2017 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features SANTA MONICA, Calif.—As a schoolboy, Christopher Nolan learned the history of the 1940 evacuation of stranded Allied troops from Dunkirk. It wasn’t until decades later, though, when the British filmmaker and his wife/producer Emma Thomas boarded a small sailing [...]

Harry Styles Goes to War in ‘Dunkirk’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|July 12, 2017 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features SANTA MONICA, Calif.—The inside of an airplane hangar provides the perfect backdrop for a press junket to promote the new World War II drama “Dunkirk.” Dressed with vintage aircraft, guns and uniforms, the gloomy French beach projected onto a back wall, it also [...]

Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway Talk ‘Interstellar’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 4, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Oscar winners Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway co-star as space explorers hoping to find a suitable planet for mankind after Earth has been ecologically damaged in Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi action drama “Interstellar.” McConaughey won an Oscar t [...]

Tiresome ‘Interstellar’ Reaches for Stars, Misses

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|October 27, 2014 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Bloated with self-importance, slathered with sappy sentimentality and saddled with an eye-rollingly unsatisfying ending, “Interstellar” is a tiresomely tedious trek that reaches for the stars but misses by light years. Clocking in at near [...]

Superman Goes Dark in ‘Man of Steel’

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|June 10, 2013 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Gritty, gray and grim from the moment it leaves Krypton, the meandering and morose “Man of Steel” has more in common with Christopher Nolan’s joyless “Dark Knight” trilogy than with any previous Superman incarnation. You [...]

Dismal ‘Dark Knight’ Fails to Rise

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|July 18, 2012 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Bloated, boring and obsolete on arrival, “The Dark Knight Rises” is the least fun you’ll have at a superhero movie all year. This final chapter in director/co-writer Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is so relentlessly dull t [...]