By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—In 2013, the lives of three people, including a child, were cut short, 264 more were wounded and an entire major metropolitan U.S. city was gripped in horror as a pair of terrorists set off two powerful homemade bombs near the finish line of the crowd [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Director Andrew Neel’s gripping drama “Goat” arrives on DVD Tuesday Dec. 20, from Paramount Home Media Distribution. Based on Brad Land’s memoir, with a screenplay by David Gordon Green, Neel and Mike Roberts, the film had its world premiere at the 2016 Sundan [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic The visually stunning and completely engrossing “Passengers” is not only a great date-night flick, it’s one of the best films of the year. Forget this month’s other big outer-space movie. For a thoughtfully fascinating SF stor [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Garth Davis recalls a meeting with producer Emile Sherman prior to an event at the Sydney Opera House where they were discussing the details of making their movie “Lion,” when the subject of butterflies came up. Davis, who was onboard to direct the dr [...]
By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic Losing a loved one is hard, but dealing with the loss of a child is unbearable. While one would think that premise alone would be enough to move moviegoers to tears, Academy Award-winning director David Frankel’s (“The Devil Wears Prada,” “Marley &am [...]