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‘Boogie,’ Kurosawa Classic, Eddie and Nick, More on Home Entertainment … Plus a Giveaway!

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews News By Angela Dawson|26 days ago |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Movies Boogie (Drama) From acclaimed writer, producer and restaurateur Eddie Huang comes his directorial debut “Boogie,” the coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. “ [...]

Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book’ Swings On To Home Video

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews News Reviews By Heather Turk|August 29, 2016 |0

By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Rudyard Kipling’s “The Jungle Book” might be a literary classic, but many would say that Walt Disney Productions’ 1967 animated film of the same name is the definitive version of the coming-of-age tale of a man-cub raised in the jungle by a family of wolves. Tha [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Mark Ivanir Takes a Bow with ‘A Late Quartet’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 6, 2012 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Mark Ivanir had 10 days to become a violin virtuoso, or at least appear to be one onscreen, for the drama “A Late Quartet.” The Russia-born, Israel-raised former soldier and circus performer was a last minute replacement when another actor dropped out [...]

‘A Late Quartet’ Boasts Virtuoso Performances

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|October 16, 2012 |0

****NOTE TO EDITORS: Release date is Friday November 2, and reviews are embargoed until the week of release (October 29). *** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Like its four emotionally conflicted main characters, “A Late Quartet” has discordant undertones lurking beneath [...]

Sam Rockwell Plays Another Dangerous Mind in ‘Seven Psychopaths’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 11, 2012 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It’s difficult to steal scenes in a film that boasts famed scenery chewers Colin Farrell, Woody Harrelson and Christopher Walken, yet Sam Rockwell manages to do just that in the dark comedy “Seven Psychopaths.” Rockwell, known for playing offbeat char [...]

Screwball ‘Seven Psychopaths’ Is High-Firepower Fun

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|October 11, 2012 |0

*****Release date is Friday October 12, and reviews are embargoed until October 11. ***** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Director/writer Martin McDonagh’s crazy crime comedy “Seven Psychopaths” is more of a screwball farce than his darkly brilliant 2008 “In [...]