By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Jenny Slate knew she wanted to be an actress from a young age. The Milton, Mass., native looked up to quirky stars including Ruth Gordon and Madeline Kahn. One of her favorites, though, was comedian Gilda Radner, whom she watched on reruns of “Saturda [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—As he enters a suite at the storied Beverly Wilshire Hotel overlooking world-famous Rodeo Drive, actor Richard Gere is immediately questioned about whether he has a sense of déjà vu. After all, this was the setting for the 1990 Garry Marshall-directed [...]
By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features The first standalone film set in the “Star Wars” universe, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” is now available to bring home on Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack with Digital HD (MSRP: $39.99) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Undoubtedly the most polarizing “Star Wars” mov [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Anchor Bay Entertainment and The Weinstein Company release the critically acclaimed “Lion” on Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand Tuesday April 11. The drama, based on a true story, also is available on Digital HD. Garth Davis’ directorial film debut garnered six Academ [...]
By HEATHER TURK Front Row Features Film Critic Few things in life are scarier than losing your only source of income. If you’re young, hopefully you’ll find a new job quickly, but if you’re old, retired and your pension suddenly stops, it can be devastating. Joe (Michael Caine), Willie (Morgan Fr [...]