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By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic Remaking a Hollywood classic like “The Magnificent Seven”—even if the 1960 Steve McQueen film is an adaptation of the 1954 Japanese epic “Seven Samurai” itself—is no easy task. While some find that MGM and Columbia Pictures’ star-studded attempt isn’ [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON and JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD— “Lethal Weapon” famously starred Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as mismatched but likable cops in a series of lighthearted action-packed films in the 1980s and 1990s. The series, which premiered Sept. 21, airs Wednesdays on Fox at 8/7c.  [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON and JUDY SLOANE Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—The action series “MacGyver,” which made a problem-solving star of Richard Dean Anderson in the ‘80s, gets a 21st century reboot Friday Sept. 23 at 8/7c on CBS with an all-new cast. The updated “MacGyver” stars Lucas Till (Havok in the [...]

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—After scooping up four of the top prizes at the Australian Film Critics Association Awards earlier this year, “The Dressmaker,” starring Oscar winner Kate Winslet, is ready to make its debut in the U.S. Aussie film director Jocelyn Moorhouse (“Proof,” [...]