By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Stupid, sadistic and absolutely no fun whatsoever, the relentlessly dreary “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” offers further proof that every 21st-century Warner Bros. movie featuring those characters seems doomed to be dark, depressing [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—After the phenomenal success of 2002’s international sleeper hit “My Big Fat Greek Wedding,” the pressure was on Nia Vardalos, the star and writer of the Mediterranean-flavored family comedy, to come up with a sequel. But Vardalos, a Canadian of Greek [...]
By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter XLrator Media has acquired North American distribution rights to the AAU basketball documentary feature “At All Costs” and will release the film this Fall on its PACE multicultural label, it was announced today. Written and directed by Mike Nicoll, the docum [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Four years after Jennifer Lawrence first appeared on the big screen as Katniss Everdeen in “The Hunger Games,” Lionsgate’s critically acclaimed fantasy action series based on Suzanne Collins’ best-selling book trilogy comes to a rousing resolution in “The Hunge [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—British actor Clive Owen has a penchant for playing complex, troubled characters. He stars as a brilliant but heroin and cocaine-addicted turn-of-the-20th-century surgeon in the acclaimed Cinemax series “The Knick.” He also plays a recovering alcoholi [...]