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Olivia Wilde Drafts a Feisty Character in ‘Drinking Buddies’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 21, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Olivia Wilde is one of those naturally beautiful women who could wear a potato sack and make it look like a Chanel gown. Dressed in a white t-shirt decorated with a painted man’s face on the front (a gift from a friend), pin-stripped grey pants and hi [...]

Taiwan Export Godfrey Gao Joins the ‘Mortal Instruments’ Team

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 20, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—In the big screen adaptation of “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones,” Godfrey Gao plays Magnus Bane, an 800-year-old warlock whose considerable charm and good looks—he doesn’t look a day over 20—make him irresistible to both men and women. Though t [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Vanessa Hudgens Deals with a Cold Killer in ‘Frozen Ground’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 20, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—One-time Disney Channel icon Vanessa Hudgens (of “High School Musical” fame) is discarding her goody-two shoes image once and for all and exploring some darker characters now that she’s an adult. Earlier this year, Hudgens co-starred with James Franco [...]

Lily Collins Materializes in Otherworldly ‘City of Bones’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 19, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Having gotten a taste for fantasy worlds with roles in “Priest” and “Mirror, Mirror,” rising star Lily Collins is ready to tackle an entire whimsical movie franchise. She stars in the big screen adaptation of the first book of one of the hottest new y [...]

Duhamel Hits the Road in ‘Scenic Route’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 17, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As Josh Duhamel counts down the days to when he becomes a first-time dad with wife-singer Fergie (now officially Fergie Duhamel), he also has another baby he’s ushering into the world. “Scenic Route” is the first feature film he has produced through h [...]

Stars Talk on ‘Meatballs’ Sequel

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 17, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—A second helping of “Meatballs” is in the forecast. “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2,” the long-awaited sequel to the 2009 Sony Pictures Animation comedy hit, is predicted to make landfall September 27. Returning to the table is Bill Hader, recent [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Ahna O’Reilly Talks on Playing the Girlfriend in ‘Jobs’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 15, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Audiences may remember Ahna O’Reilly as the neglectful young mother she portrayed in 2011’s hit period drama “The Help.” She also has a small, but pivotal role in the indie hit “Fruitvale Station,” where her character’s actions set off a tragic chain [...]

Jane Seymour Spoofs Regency Period in ‘Austenland’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—One-time Bond girl Jane Seymour has a list of accomplishments to her credit: actress, producer, children’s book author, self-help guru, jewelry and home décor designer, mother and (believe it or not) grandmother. She reveals during a recent exclusive [...]

Oprah Winfrey Talks on ‘The Butler’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features NEW YORK—It’s been 15 years since media titan Oprah Winfrey starred in a film. She was nominated for a NAACP award for her performance in “Beloved,” a post-Civil War drama in which she played an ex-slave determined to make a better life for her children. Since [...]

Ford Steps Out of Hero Role in ‘Paranoia’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|August 14, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Harrison Ford doesn’t want to be “Liked.” As in, he doesn’t want complete strangers—or even his friends—to “Like” him on Facebook or any other social media websites. “I don’t want to be (electronically) connected to my friends,” says the 71-year [...]