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Kevin Costner Tackles Race Relations in ‘Black or White’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 26, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Oscar winning filmmaker and actor Kevin Costner (“Dances With Wolves,” “Field of Dreams”) grew up in ethnically diverse Compton and other Southern California communities, where simmering racial and ethnic tensions sometimes boiled to the surface. So w [...]

Action-packed ‘Lucy’ Available on DVD, Blu-ray

DVD Features News By Lynn Barker|January 26, 2015 |0

By LYNN BARKER Front Row Features “Lucy,” writer/director Luc Besson’s female-empowered sci-fi tale of an average girl turned mega-brainiac, is available now on DVD and Blu-ray. This mix of think-fest and gangster action/drama is uneven but is worth a watch. Extras, although sparse, are enjoyable [...]

Kline, Smith Spar Over Property in ‘Old Lady’

DVD Features News By Angela Dawson|January 25, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Academy Award winners Kevin Kline (“A Fish Called Wanda”) and Dame Maggie Smith (“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,” “California Suite”) spar in “My Old Lady,” available Tuesday, Jan, 27, on Blu-ray and DVD. Prolific playwright [...]

Anne Hathaway Produces, Stars in ‘Song One’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 21, 2015 |0

Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Oscar winner and one-time Academy Awards show co-host Anne Hathaway reveals that she will be watching the ceremony from the comfort of her home this year—and that’s just fine with her. Still, the 32-year-old actress says she is ready and willing to be there for her no [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Director Kevin Macdonald Talks on ‘Black Sea’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 20, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It’s an atypical cold and rainy day here in Southern California but the dreary conditions seem to be the appropriate setting for an interview with Scottish director Kevin Macdonald, who is in town promoting his new underwater thriller, “Black Sea.” In [...]

Jennifer Lopez Back on the Big Screen with ‘Boy Next Door’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 19, 2015 |0

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EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Wayne Callies Ventured to Rural Nigeria for Film

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 17, 2015 |0

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Nicole Kidman Goes on a Bear Hunt in ‘Paddington’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 14, 2015 |0

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EXCLUSIVE: Tang Wei Tops Busy Year with ‘Blackhat’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 14, 2015 |0

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Chris Hemsworth Trades Hammer for Keyboard in ‘Blackhat’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 12, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Chris Hemsworth, who plays the heroic thunder god Thor in the “Avengers” movie franchise, says he considers cyber security experts to be the superheroes of the real world. “They’re highly intelligent and have this advanced-type kno [...]