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Yorgos Lanthimos Cracks Open Relationship Rules in ‘The Lobster’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 12, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos (Oscar nominated “Dogtooth”) makes his English-language feature debut with the offbeat dystopian dramedy “The Lobster.” The film, which won last year’s Jury Prize at Cannes, tells the metaphorical story about how [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Rodrigo Garcia Ponders Christ’s ‘Desert’ Sojourn

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 10, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Filmmaker Rodrigo Garcia doesn’t consider himself a particularly religious man, yet he was drawn to the biblical story of Jesus Christ’s 40 days of contemplation and fasting in the desert. The writer/director of “Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Tye Sheridan Sets His Sights on ‘Desert,’ ‘X-Men’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 9, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Much like the nomadic character he plays in the biblically inspired family drama “Last Days in the Desert,” emerging actor Tye Sheridan grew up outdoors relying on his imagination and physical skills unlike many of his contemporaries, who spent their [...]

Robert Downey Jr. Squares Off in ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 4, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—What’s a family without the occasional feud? When the family happens to be a bunch of super-powered Avengers, things tend to get extremely messy when a question of relinquishing their autonomy to the world’s governments divides them into opposing side [...]

Chris Evans Talks Ideological Divide of ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 2, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Chris Evans reprises his role as a star-spangled superhero in Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War.” The latest installment in the popular Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise finds Cap and his fellow Avengers (Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man, Scarlett Jo [...]

‘Remember,’ ‘The Choice,’ Dolly Parton and More on Home Entertainment

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews DVD Features News Reviews By Angela Dawson|April 30, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Dark truths come to light when the intense thriller “Remember” arrives in a Blu-ray and DVD Tuesday, May 3 from Lionsgate. Featuring critically acclaimed performances by Academy Award winners Christopher Plummer (Best Supporting Actor, “Beginners”) and Martin L [...]

Punk Youth Inspired Filmmaker to Make Neo-Nazi Horror Flick

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|April 26, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As a teen living in suburban Alexandria, Va., in the 1990s, Jeremy Saulnier would head across the Potomac River to party at Washington, D.C.’s hardcore punk rock clubs, hurling himself into the pit with other sweaty young friends, inspired by the loud [...]

Jennifer Aniston Sidesteps the Obvious with ‘Mother’s Day’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|April 25, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Throughout her adult life, Jennifer Aniston has been asked about motherhood—namely, when is she going to be a mom. Even now, at age 47, the Emmy winning actress continues to be shadowed with that question. So it was no surprise that while doing press [...]

‘Driftless Area,’ ‘Wabbit,’ ’19-2,’ More on Home Entertainment

Blu-Ray / DVD Reviews DVD Features News By Angela Dawson|April 25, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Sony Pictures Home Entertainment presents “The Driftless Area,” a provocative and suspenseful crime drama where fate, mystery and romance collide. It is available Tuesday, April 26 on DVD and Digital. Based on the eponymous novel by award-winning author Tom Dru [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Tom Tykwer Awaits ‘A Hologram for the King’ Release

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|April 22, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—In Tom Tykwer’s filmed adaptation of Dave Eggers’ novel “A Hologram for the King,” a desperate American businessman (played by two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks) awaits a meeting with Saudi Arabia’s monarch in hopes of landing a lucrative contract to pr [...]