Joachim Ronning Archives - Front Row Features

Elle Fanning Reprises Fairy Tale Role in ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 16, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Elle Fanning was only 14 when she starred in “Maleficent,” Disney’s live-action Sleeping Beauty update, where the focus was on the villainous sorceress who lured the young princess into a spell in which she could only be awakened by true love’s kiss. [...]

Angelina Jolie Learns Parenting Lessons from Reprising Maleficent Character

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 15, 2019 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Angelina Jolie reprises her multi-layered villainess character in “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” the live-action sequel to Disney’s 2014 live-action hit “Maleficent,” which was an update to the 1959 Mouse House animated feature “Sleeping Beauty.” Sig [...]

Yo-Ho-Hum 5th ‘Pirates’ Goes Adrift

Film Reviews Reviews By James Dawson|May 24, 2017 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic While there’s no denying that its CGI effects are stunning and its massive set pieces are impressive, Disney’s latest “Pirates of the Caribbean” outing still manages to seem going-through-the-motions generic. Like Pierce Brosn [...]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Kon-Tiki’ Filmmakers Set their Sights on ‘Pirates’ – 4 Photos

DVD Features Photos By Peter Gonzaga|August 26, 2013 |0

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Kon-Tiki’ Filmmakers Set their Sights on ‘Pirates’

DVD Features Features By Angela Dawson|August 26, 2013 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg are calling from the Walt Disney Studios lot where they are hard at work in pre-production on the next installment of the worldwide box office bonanza “Pirates of the Caribbean.” “We can’t really talk that much about [...]