By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features TORONTO—Amy Adams is a five-time Oscar nominee and with her new sci-fi film “Arrival,” there is already buzz about her making another trip to the Academy Awards ceremony in 2017. The titian-haired actress plays Louise Banks, a linguistics expert who is recruite [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation,” Tom Cruise’s fifth outing as secret agent Ethan Hunt, is so much frantic, fast-paced fun that it’s impossible to resist. Cruise plays the even-death-can’t-stop-him Ethan [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—You’d be hard-pressed to find another actor involved in as many Hollywood blockbuster franchises as two-time Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner (“The Hurt Locker,” “The Town”). The native Californian not only has a recurring role as archer superhero Hawkeye [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” fractures the classic fairy tale by aging the children into adult action heroes who have a lot of attitude and a cartload of fantasy firearms. The movie has its moments, but disappoints by not taking i [...]
By a Front Row Features Staff Report HOLLYWOOD—Audiences at “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” will be treated to a special four-minute sneak peek of “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” Paramount Pictures, the distributor of both films announced Wednesday. This first-look at the film will play across the [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Easily the most exciting and unexpectedly the most interesting action movie of the summer, “The Bourne Legacy” also is the best Bourne installment ever. This is a two-hours-plus thriller that genuinely thrills. Matt Damon, who starred as [...]