By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—George Clooney, who starred in Joel and Ethan Coens’ 1930’s-set comedy “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” in 2000, reconnects with the sibling filmmakers, starring in their latest comedy, “Hail, Caesar!” a tongue-in-cheek homage to Hollywood’s Golden Age. C [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—In 1996, a small group of mountaineers endeavored to reach the summit of the world’s highest mountain. Each had personal reasons for aspiring to achieve this difficult feat. Some of them paid for this risky adventure with their lives. “Everest,” direc [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Nine years after co-directed the noir-like “Sin City” with author Frank Miller, based on Miller’s popular graphic novels, Robert Rodriguez once again joins forces with the artist/storyteller for more tales of sex, violence, corruption and vice in “Sin [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Josh Brolin enters the dark, sexy world of Frank Miller’s and Robert Rodriguez’s “Sin City: A Dame to Kill For,” as a private investigator who comes face to face with the woman (Eva Green) who broke his heart, sending him on an alcohol-fueled spiral f [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It takes a brave soul to take on a Method actor like Sean Penn, but Josh Brolin was up for whatever the Oscar winner was ready to throw at him. Or, at least he thought he was. While shooting a scene for their new period drama “Gangster Squad,” Brolin [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—There’s no denying that when Will Smith enters the room, electricity fills the air. “I feel so good, it’s almost a damn shame,” he exclaims when asked how he’s feeling. And why shouldn’t he? The onetime Fresh Prince is now the king of Hollywood, havin [...]