By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Beginning with 2008’s “Iron Man,” and followed by 20 more superhero films in what has become known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the press conferences preceding the movies’ arrival in theaters have shared a common festive atmosphere. For “Avengers [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features “Ghost in the Shell” arrives on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and On Demand Tuesday July 25 from Paramount Home Media Distribution. It also is available on Digital HD. Adding to her growing roster of strong, self-relian [...]
By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic Part “Bridesmaids,” part “Very Bad Things,” Columbia Pictures’ “Rough Night” never quite reaches the comedic highs of the first film or the twistedness of the latter, but it still delivers plenty of laughs. While the story is nothing too original, th [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Adding to her growing roster of strong, self-reliant characters (“Avengers’” Black Widow, Silken Floss in Frank Miller’s “The Spirit,” the title character in “Lucy”), ubiquitous actress Scarlett Johansson takes on another big screen heroine, Major, wi [...]
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 [...]