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Aubrey Plaza Enters the Slasher Zone with ‘Child’s Play’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|June 17, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Over the past few years, Aubrey Plaza has made a name for herself in the world of comedy. Notably, she played oddball civil servant April Ludgate on the NBC comedy “Parks and Recreation.” She also had a recurring role on the short-lived sitcom “Welcom [...]

John DeLorean’s Life Provides Hybrid Storytelling Vehicle for Documentarians

Features Film Features Online Films By Angela Dawson|June 10, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Before it gained notoriety as a souped-up time machine in “Back to the Future,” the DeLorean was a unique sports car dreamed up by an unconventional visionary and auto industry veteran who gave the ill-fated product his name. With its gull-wing doors [...]

‘GOT’ Alum Sophie Turner Soars as ‘Dark Phoenix’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|June 5, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—After a decade of playing Sansa, the eldest daughter of House Stark on HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” Sophie Turner is moving ahead with her career. In Fox/Marvel’s “Dark Phoenix,” she reprises her role from 2016’s “X-Men: Apocalypse” as Jean Grey, one of t [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Diana Silvers on the Cusp of Stardom with Roles in ‘Booksmart,’ ‘Ma’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 28, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It’s an unseasonably cold and cloudy May afternoon in Los Angeles, inside a dilapidated century-old mansion which serves as the perfect backdrop to be interviewing up-and-coming actress Diana Silvers, who has two feature films coming out within a week [...]

A Bigger, Stranger Thing for Teen Actress Millie Bobby Brown to Deal With

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 27, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Fans of the sci-fi series “Stranger Things” know 15-year-old actress Millie Bobby Brown as the character Jane Hopper a.k.a. Eleven/EI, a girl with psychokinetic and telepathic abilities. Though still too young to drive a car, the British actress alrea [...]

Will Smith Finds a Way to Discover His Inner Genie in Disney’s All-New ‘Aladdin’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 22, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—In his long and illustrious acting career, superstar Will Smith has done it all onscreen. He’s played the greatest boxer of all time in “Ali.” He’s battled aliens as a no-nonsense government agent in the “Men in Black” franchise. He’s pursued “Happyne [...]

EXCLUSIVE: David Yarovesky Turns Superhero Origins Story on Its Head in Terrifying ‘Brightburn’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 21, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Rising filmmaker David Yarovesky was one of those kids who was considered an oddball, an outsider when he was growing up. He had dyed jet black hair. He wore Freddy Krueger t-shirts. He wrote creepy horror stories in English class. Sometimes, his mom [...]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘A Dog’s Journey’ Actress Says it’s High Time for Girl-and-her-Dog Movie

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 15, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Actress Kathryn Prescott didn’t let on to her “A Dog’s Journey” co-star Dennis Quaid that she and her twin sister, Megan, were obsessed with his version of “The Parent Trap” back when they were kids. “We’d make our mum play it again and again,” recall [...]

EXCLUSIVE: K-Pop Star Henry Lau Sets Course for Hollywood with ‘A Dog’s Journey’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 13, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—When popular Asian musician/actor Henry Lau was offered his first English-language role in “A Dog’s Journey,” he initially didn’t realize how important it was for him to accept it. After all, the character he plays in the film also is the Caucasian fe [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Quaid Returns for ‘A Dog’s Journey’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 13, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—When the modestly budgeted tearjerker “A Dog’s Purpose,” became the unexpected big dog at the box office in 2017, Dennis Quaid, the film’s star, wasn’t surprised at all. The film, which cost an estimated $22 million to make, wound up earning more than [...]