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Lucy Hale Deplanes to Tropical Revenge-Fantasy Nightmare

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 13, 2020 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Lucy Hale wasn’t alive yet when the popular adventure series “Fantasy Island” wrapped after seven seasons on ABC in 1984. However, her parents were fans of the weekly show that starred acclaimed Mexican actor Ricardo Montalban as the mysterious host o [...]

Kyliegh Curran Has the Shine in Stephen King’s ‘Doctor Sleep’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 6, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Kyliegh Curran is only 13 years old but already is an accomplished actress. The Miami native starred in a Broadway production of “The Lion King,” as Young Nala when she was 10. And she now has a leading role in the big screen adaptation of Stephen Kin [...]

Guillermo del Toro Scares Up Classic Story Collection in New Film

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 7, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Horror storyteller-with-a-soul Guillermo del Toro recalls roaming through a San Antonio bookstore as a young teenager and coming across Alvin Schwartz’s “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,” illustrated by Stephen Gammell. “The cover illustration was s [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Diana Silvers on the Cusp of Stardom with Roles in ‘Booksmart,’ ‘Ma’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 28, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It’s an unseasonably cold and cloudy May afternoon in Los Angeles, inside a dilapidated century-old mansion which serves as the perfect backdrop to be interviewing up-and-coming actress Diana Silvers, who has two feature films coming out within a week [...]

EXCLUSIVE: David Yarovesky Turns Superhero Origins Story on Its Head in Terrifying ‘Brightburn’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 21, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Rising filmmaker David Yarovesky was one of those kids who was considered an oddball, an outsider when he was growing up. He had dyed jet black hair. He wore Freddy Krueger t-shirts. He wrote creepy horror stories in English class. Sometimes, his mom [...]

REVIEW: ‘Pet Sematary’ Isn’t Quite Dead on Arrival, But Needs More Life

Film Reviews Reviews By Heather Turk|April 4, 2019 |0

By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic As directors Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer’s (“Scream: The TV Series”) big-screen remake of Stephen King’s classic novel “Pet Sematary” reminds audiences: “Sometimes dead is better”—and sometimes things are better left alone. Not that the new Param [...]

‘Halloween,’ ‘After Darkness,’ ‘Family Guy’s 20 Greatest Hits,’ More Available on Home Entertainment

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews News Reviews By Angela Dawson|January 14, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Movies Halloween The infamous killer Michael Myers strikes again in “Halloween,” arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand Tuesday Jan. 15. The horror sequel is now available on Digital and via the digital movie app Movies An [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Mia Goth in a Witch’s Brew of Dance in ‘Suspiria’

Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 26, 2018 |2

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Mia Goth joins a stellar, mostly female cast in Luca Guadagnino’s remake of the 1977 classic horror film “Suspiria,” now in limited release in theaters. Goth plays a member of a world-renowned modern dance company, which turns out to be run by a coven [...]

Blum, Carpenter Talk Bringing ‘Halloween’ Back to Life

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 18, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Horrormeister Jason Blum considers himself among the legion of fans of John Carpenter’s original “Halloween,” and perhaps an even bigger admirer of the venerable filmmaker himself. So, when the idea of making another “Halloween” movie began to take sh [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Talking the Legacy of ‘Halloween’ with Jamie Lee Curtis

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 15, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Jamie Lee Curtis is sitting on the front porch of a Universal Studios backlot house reminiscing about shooting a climactic scene in “Halloween.” Not the classic thriller in which she made her feature film debut 40 years ago but an all-new sequel (with [...]