By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—A half-century ago, movie audiences were introduced to the singing von Trapp family in big screen adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s musical “The Sound of Music.” The musical, starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, has since become a b [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Scream queen favorite Mary Elizabeth Winstead returns to television Monday, March 9, as a series regular in the new A&E supernatural drama series “The Returned,” based on the acclaimed French series “Les Revenants.” The hour-long series airs Monda [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Scottish actor Richard Madden plays the prince in Disney’s new live-action version of the classic fairy tale “Cinderella.” The former “Game of Thrones” star recently spoke about taking on the iconic fantasy royal character, working with “Downton Abbey [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Lily James knows a little something about playing beautiful, elegant characters from a bygone era. After all, she stars in the smash hit Julian Fellowes-penned TV series “Downton Abbey,” as Lady Rose MacClare Aldridge. She now sets forth into the fant [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Few screenwriters have the privilege of writing for the acting legends Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup and Celia Imrie. Ol Parker not only provided the dialogue for these esteemed actors for the 2011 sleeper hit “The Best Ex [...]