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EXCLUSIVE: Paul Bettany Makes Directorial Debut with ‘Shelter’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 18, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Stalwart British actor Paul Bettany has appeared in a more than two dozen films, mostly in a supporting capacity, over the past two decades. The tall, (he’s 6’3”) fair-haired actor has played opposite Russell Crowe twice (in “A Beautiful Mind” and “Ma [...]

Julia Roberts is a Paler Pretty Woman in ‘Secret in Their Eyes’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 16, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—“Pretty Woman” Julia Roberts tackles the role of a woman haunted by the brutal murder of her teenage daughter in the crime thriller “Secret in Their Eyes.” The film, written and directed by Billy Ray, is based on the 2005 novel “El secreto de sus ojos [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Lake Bell Hijacks Date in Rom-Com ‘Man Up’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 11, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—After playing a tenacious parent who helps her family survive a bloody political uprising in the thriller “No Escape” earlier this year, Lake Bell now navigates the choppy waters of modern relationships in the rom-com “Man Up.” The New York City nativ [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Cote de Pablo Sings and Shines in ‘The 33’

Features Film Features By Lynn Barker|November 9, 2015 |1

By LYNN BARKER Front Row Features ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— Chilean actress Cote de Pablo is best known for her role as former Mossad officer Ziva David in the long-running “N.C.I.S.” TV series. Headed to Broadway to star in the musical “The Mambo Kings” when she booked the role on the popular show, the [...]

Elle Fanning Ages 17 Years in ‘Trumbo’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 4, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Actress Elle Fanning knew nothing about Dalton Trumbo or Hollywood’s infamous blacklist when she got word that she was in line for a part in the biopic “Trumbo.” Of course, it didn’t take long for the teenager to start researching the period (post-Wor [...]

Bryan Cranston Soaked in Persona of Blacklisted Scribe ‘Trumbo’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 3, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Though few outside of the Hollywood community know the name Dalton Trumbo, the two-time Academy Award winning screenwriter stands as an example of someone who stood up against censorship during the turbulent Cold War era, when paranoia ran rampant, an [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Josh Duhamel Gets ‘Lost’ in Road Movie

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|November 2, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Josh Duhamel is nothing if not generous. When a publicist on the phone cautions that an interview will be restricted to 10 minutes, the thoughtful actor cuts in and says, “You know what? You get 11.” That’s just the kind of graciousness one comes to e [...]

‘Vacation,’ Suffragettes, Revenge, Horror and More on Home Video

DVD Features Features By Angela Dawson|November 2, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features The Griswold family embarks on an ill-fated road adventure in “Vacation,” which arrives in a Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital HD Tuesday, Nov. 3. Starring Ed Helms (the “Hangover” films) and Christina Applegate (the “Anchorman” films) as Rusty and Debbie Gri [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Tab Hunter Subject of ‘Confidential’ Documentary

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 30, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Tab Hunter was the Channing Tatum of his day. A handsome hunk of an actor, he made teenage girls (and some teenage boys) swoon in the 1950s and early 1960s. Tall, athletic, blond-haired and blue-eyed, he looked the part of a California surfer. A New Y [...]

Wiig ‘Baby’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 28, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Kristen Wiig is best known for the wacky characters she played as a cast member for eight years on “Saturday Night Live,” as well as the goofballs she has played on the big screen in comedies like ‘Knocked Up,” “Bridesmaids” and “The Heat.” Of late, t [...]