By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features From Julian Fellowes, the creator of PBS’s smash drama “Downton Abbey,” comes “Doctor Thorne,” another engaging drama about the British ruling class, from Anchor Bay Entertainment. Available on DVD Tuesday Oct. 18, the drama centers on a physician (Tom Hollande [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Susan Yeagley recalls as a high school cheerleader in her native Nashville, Tenn., the squad wore bloomers under their skirts emblazoned with tiger paw prints. That’s so when the girls jumped or twirled, the crowd could see the prints on them symboliz [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Audiences got a sneak peak at Gal Gadot’s interpretation of the DC Comics superhero Wonder Woman/Diana Prince in a supporting role in this year’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.” Before she reprises that iconic character in a self-titled film summer tentpo [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Four decades ago, comedy actor Gene Wilder had an idea for a unique update on Mary Shelley’s horror classic “Frankenstein,” which he presented to his good friend Mel Brooks. The movie would be about a 20th century scientist that was a descendant of the shamed m [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Batman star Ben Affleck plays a different kind of vigilante in his new film “The Accountant.” Diagnosed with a form of autism (or Asperger syndrome), his character Christian Wolff is a numbers man who uses his aptitude to do the bidding of nefarious c [...]