By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD— The life and career of an octogenarian Japanese avant-garde artist émigré living in New York City with his much younger wife are the subject of “Cutie and the Boxer,” a documentary by filmmaker Zachary Heinzerling. Cutie is Noriko Shinohara, wife of [...]
*****NOTE TO EDITORS: Review is embargoed until February 7, 2014.***** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Actress Zoe Kazan (“Ruby Sparks”) does adorable double duty as different but identical twin sisters in the appealing light dramedy “The Pretty One” by firs [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It becomes clear rather quickly that Michael Keaton (nee Michael Douglas) began his career as a stand up comedian. He’s sharp, funny and can think fast on his feet. Of course, the native Pennsylvanian has had a long career as an actor, starring in com [...]
****EDITORS: Please note that the title of Teller’s TV series has been asterisked for language.**** By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Teller is internationally known as the quiet half of the Penn & Teller magic act. But the veteran entertainer has a lot to say about “Tim’s [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Jessalyn Gilsig has perfected the art of playing flawed women, sometimes deceptive, manipulative and scheming as her characters were on “Nip/Tuck,” “Glee” and “Heroes,” but always interesting to watch. The Montreal-born actress explains during a phone [...]