Angela Dawson, Author at Front Row Features

Angela Dawson

Editor/Co-owner

Angela Dawson is the editor and co-owner of frontrowfeatures.com. An award-winning journalist, she has covered Hollywood since 2000. Her interviews with actors, directors, writers, authors and musicians have run in numerous outlets. She is the author of the novel "Generations: A Greek Family Odyssey" available on Amazon.com.

Harrison Ford Returns to Space in ‘Ender’s Game’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 26, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Whatever you do, don’t call Harrison Ford, the actor who embodied Han Solo and Indiana Jones, an icon. “I don’t know what an icon does except stand in a corner quietly accepting everyone’s attention,” he says in his low, gravelly voice. “I like [...]

Former Film Journalist Cole Haddon Takes a Stab at ‘Dracula’

Features TV Features By Angela Dawson|October 23, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Let me start with a disclaimer: I’ve known Cole Haddon, the creator and co-executive producer of the new NBC series “Dracula,” premiering at 10 p.m./9 Central Friday, Oct. 25, for many years. I sat with him at roundtables and press conferences at vari [...]

Moretz Tackles Iconic Horror Role in ‘Carrie’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 16, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Dressed in a striped shirt by Top Shop and bib denim overalls with a short skirt attached by Vivienne Westwood, teen actress Chloe Grace Moretz looks more like she stepped out of a funky update of “The Wizard of Oz” instead of “Carrie.” The 16-year-ol [...]

Radcliffe, DeHaan Enliven ‘Kill Your Darlings’

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Guaranteed to garner plenty of fanboy (and fangirl) interest as the movie in which Harry Potter makes out with the future Harry Osborn, “Kill Your Darlings” also happens to be one of the most interesting dramas of the year. Poet Allen Gin [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Radcliffe Marches to a New Beat in ‘Kill Your Darlings’

Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Daniel Radcliffe plays a student in his new film in “Kill Your Darlings,” but it’s a role as far away from Harry Potter as you can imagine. Radcliffe portrays Allen Ginsberg, the famous Beat poet whose “Howl” has influenced and inspired generations of [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Another Subversive Character for Michael C. Hall

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—“I’m certainly drawn to things that in one way or another could be characterized as subversive,” says actor Michael C. Hall in his deep, monotone voice. Hall, of course, is best known for his Emmy-nominated roles in “Dexter” and “Six Feet Under,” in w [...]

More and More for Julianne Moore

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Julianne Moore has played her share of movie moms, many of whom were a little off-kilter, but she’s never played anyone quite as iconic as Margaret White, the overbearing, fanatical head case she depicts in “Carrie.” The North Carolina native tackles [...]

A ‘Fifth’ of Cumberbatch

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features TORONTO—In just a few years, Benedict Cumberbatch has gone from a British supporting actor with a whimsical name to one of the most in-demand Hollywood actors. Having first invaded American television in the BBC drama “Sherlock,” Cumberbatch has moved up to the [...]

Pandas, Aliens and Sandra Bullock on Home Video

News By Angela Dawson|October 14, 2013 |0

By a Front Row Features Staff Report HOLLYWOOD—Two animated series from DreamWorks Animation and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment are coming to home video Tuesday, Oct. 15. High-kicking action and fur-flying fun is in store with “Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness—The Scorpion Sting.” [...]

German Actor Daniel Bruhl Follows ‘Rush’ with ‘Fifth Estate’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 12, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features TORONTO—On the heels of his dead-on performance as racing legend Niki Lauda, Daniel Bruhl, a Spanish-born German actor, now portrays a pivotal character in “The Fifth Estate.” As Daniel Domscheit-Berg, he serves the unenviable role as spokesman for WikiLeaks, t [...]