February 2016 - Page 3 of 5 - Front Row Features

Joseph Fiennes Talks on Jackson, ‘Risen’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 16, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As Hollywood was going all politically correct in admonishing the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for not having enough diversity in its Academy Awards nominations this year (and last), Joseph Fiennes inadvertently touched off his own min [...]

Photos: Jason Sudeikis Plays ‘Accidental Non-racist’ in ‘Race’

Film Features Photos Photo Gallery By Angela Dawson|February 15, 2016 |0

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Jason Sudeikis Plays ‘Accidental Non-racist’ in ‘Race’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 15, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Behind almost any great athlete is an almost equally great coach. Legendary African-American track runner and U.S. Olympic champion Jesse Owens had Larry Snyder, his color-blind coach from Ohio State University, when he began his incredible road to th [...]

Photos: Johnny Depp, ‘Trumbo,’ ‘Danish Girl’ and More on Home Video

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Johnny Depp, ‘Trumbo,’ ‘Danish Girl’ and More on Home Video

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews News Reviews By Angela Dawson|February 15, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features “Black Mass,” starring Johnny Depp as notorious mobster James “Whitey” Bulger, arrives on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD Tuesday, Feb. 16. The true crime drama also is available on Digital HD. Directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart”), “Black Mass” also stars Joel Ed [...]

Spotlight Takes ‘Courage’ Internationally

News By Angela Dawson|February 12, 2016 |0

By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter HOLLYWOOD—Spotlight Pictures has acquired international sales rights for the sports drama, “Courage,” based on an inspirational true story and the novel “Courage Beyond the Game: The Freddie Steinmark Story” by Jim Dent, it was announced Friday. [...]

Photos: Katie Holmes’ Poetic Turn in ‘Touched With Fire’

Film Features Photos Photo Gallery By Angela Dawson|February 11, 2016 |0

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Katie Holmes’ Poetic Turn in ‘Touched With Fire’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 11, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features NEW YORK—Katie Holmes plays a poet with bipolar disorder whose work is fueled by her emotional extremes in the romantic drama “Touched With Fire.” As Carla, she meets Marco, also a poet (played by Luke Kirby, TV’s “Rectify”), with the same condition while recei [...]

Photos: ‘Zoolander 2’ Is Comfortably Dumb

Photo Gallery Review Photos By James Dawson|February 10, 2016 |0

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‘Zoolander 2’ Is Comfortably Dumb

Film Reviews Reviews By James Dawson|February 10, 2016 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic The 15-year gap between 2001’s “Zoolander” and this similarly silly sequel is addressed in a quick catch-up that gets points for aging the characters in real time, but which also adds melancholy to the mirth. The movie has several g [...]