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‘Portrait’ of Armie Hammer

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 27, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Armie Hammer is fresh from his Oscar appearance where he joined host Jimmy Kimmel, Gal Godot, Lupita Nyong’o, Emily Blunt, Margot Robbie and Lin-Manuel Miranda in surprising a theater of ordinary moviegoers with candy, hot dogs and other treats during [...]

Nostalgic Steven Spielberg Mines Pop Culture for ‘Ready Player One’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 26, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Steven Spielberg digs deep into pop culture over the past four decades in his new action adventure “Ready Player One,” somehow managing to sidestep his many contributions in this icon-check visual feast of a film. He says during a press conference pro [...]

‘God’s Not Dead’ Finale Cast Talk God, Hollywood and Politics

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 26, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—When the faith-based film “God’s Not Dead” arrived in theaters in 2014, mainstream critics didn’t think it had a prayer at the box office. Instead, the independently financed film about a Christian college student who stands up against the system and [...]

Zoey Deutch Blossoms in ‘Flower’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 21, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Zoey Deutch is part of Hollywood royalty. Her father is filmmaker Howard Deutch (“Pretty in Pink”) and her mother is actress/filmmaker Lea Thompson (the “Back to the Future” films). Deutch has followed her illustrious parents into show biz, and is cre [...]

Wesley Wong Joins Monster-Fighting Cadet Corps in ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’

Features Film Features By Peter Gonzaga|March 21, 2018 |0

By PETERSON GONZAGA Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As a boy, Wesley Wong loved watching film and television, but he didn’t catch the acting bug until later. Although his parents, Melvin Wong and Angie Chiu, were well-known actors in Hong Kong, they kept him away from TV and film sets but they wante [...]

Patrick Schwarzenegger Pumped Up for Lead Role in ‘Midnight Sun’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 20, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—If Patrick Schwarzenegger is nervous about attending his first press junket to promote his new movie, the tearjerker “Midnight Sun,” he is managing to hide it well. He steps into a hotel meeting room with a big smile on his face and proceeds to shake [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Cailee Spaeny Surfaces as Action Star in ‘Pacific Rim Uprising’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 19, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Newcomer Cailee Spaeny received some welcome encouragement from her “Pacific Rim Uprising” co-star John Boyega about handling overnight fame and landing her next gig. “Don’t sweat it and try and stay in the present,” she recalls the British actor tell [...]

Dennis Quaid Explores Complex Father-Son Relationship in Inspiring ‘I Can Only Imagine’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 14, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Dennis Quaid has played a range of characters in his long illustrious career, some fictitious (“Cap” Rooney in Oliver Stone’s “Any Given Sunday”), some larger than life (Doc Holliday in “Wyatt Earp” and Jerry Lee Lewis in “Great Balls of Fire”). Latel [...]

Alicia Vikander Stars in Rebooted ‘Tomb Raider’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 12, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Alicia Vikander is no stranger to the action genre, having co-starred alongside Matt Damon in “Jason Bourne” and opposite Henry Cavill in “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” The Oscar-winning actress (“The Danish Girl”) now gets her own platform in the rebooted [...]

Cinema Stalwart Donald Sutherland Follows His Passion with ‘The Leisure Seeker’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|March 8, 2018 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—After dozens of outstanding performances over a six-decade career, Donald Sutherland finally received an Academy Award last year. The long-overdue recognition was bestowed on the Canadian octogenarian to celebrate his contributions to the film industr [...]