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Channing Tatum Honors His ‘Vow’
Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 1, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—The Chinese calendar may indicate this is the Year of Dragon, but in Hollywood it also could be considered the Year of the Chan. Channing Tatum, that is. The ruggedly handsome Alabama native has no fewer than five films scheduled for release this year [...]
Shirley MacLaine Goes Upstairs for ‘Downton Abbey’
News By Angela Dawson|January 30, 2012 |0
By a Front Row Features Staff Report HOLLYWOOD—Academy Award winner Shirley MacLaine (“Terms of Endearment,” “The Apartment”) will join the cast of the popular PBS series “Downton Abbey,” when filming begins on the third season next month. (The second season [...]
Stretch Armstrong Ready for his Close Up In 2014
News By Angela Dawson|January 30, 2012 |0
By a Front Row Features Staff Report HOLLYWOOD—Relativity Media has partnered with toy company Hasbro, to develop and produce a live-action film based on Stretch Armstrong, the iconic action hero figure launched in the 1970s, it was announced today by Relativity’s Co-President, Tucker Tooley and [...]
Sara Paxton Checks In with ‘The Innkeepers’
Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 30, 2012 |0
By Angela Dawson Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Sara Paxton is becoming the new Hollywood scream queen. The 23-year-old actress has appeared in such recent horror flicks including 2009’s remake “The Last House on the Left” and last year’s “Shark Night 3D.” She now stars as Claire, a twentysomething [...]
Liam Neeson Ventures Into ‘The Grey’
Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 25, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Liam Neeson has been on a bit of a tear since the 2008 sleeper hit “Taken” turned him into a bona fide action star. He subsequently kicked butt in “The A-Team,” “Clash of the Titans” and “Unknown.” He’s finished work on a “Titans” sequel, due out in M [...]
Plum Role for Katherine Heigl in ‘One for the Money’
Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 24, 2012 |1
By Angela Dawson Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Blond, brown-eyed Katherine Heigl may not be the first Hollywood actress fans of Janet Evanovich’s fictional bounty hunter heroine Stephanie Plum imagined playing the character in a big screen adaptation of the popular book series. (18 full-length nov [...]
Fun Facts about This Year’s Academy Award Nominations
News By Angela Dawson|January 24, 2012 |0
By a Front Row Features Staff Report “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” marks Gary Oldman’s first ever Oscar nomination. He is nominated in the Best Actor category for his performance as fictional British spy George Smiley. Neither Leonardo DiCaprio nor Clint Eastwood received a nomina [...]
‘Hugo,’ ‘The Artist’ Top Oscar Nominations
News By Angela Dawson|January 24, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Two films celebrating Hollywood’s Golden Age are the top nominees for this year’s Academy Awards: Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo” with 11 nominations and Michel Hazanavicius’ silent, black and white “The Artist,” with 10. “Hugo” and “The Artist” were among t [...]
Sam Worthington Reaches New Heights in ‘Ledge’
Film Features By Angela Dawson|January 23, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Sam Worthington doesn’t like heights. So it might seem foolhardy that he would sign up to star in a movie called “Man on a Ledge” where his character spends most of his time perched on a 17-inch wide ledge on the 21st story of a New York City high [...]