By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features NEW YORK—“Suicide Squad” brings a lot of A-list actors together to play hardened criminals that are recruited by a high-ranking government intelligence officer to embark on a dangerous mission. If they comply, they get time off their lengthy sentences; if they [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic It’s not just bad. It’s “Howard the Duck” bad, an embarrassingly overbaked abomination that’s what the enjoyably irreverent farce “Deadpool” may have been like if that movie had done absolutely everything wrong. It’s also at least four-in-a-row bad f [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—It takes a special kind of woman that can capture the heart of a man raised by gorillas. Jane, as played by rising star Margot Robbie in the live-action, effects-laden “The Legend of Tarzan,” is just such a woman. Though Jane has been played by a mult [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Alexander Skarsgard joins the ranks of notable Hollywood actors including Jock Mahoney, Johnny Weissmuller, Ron Ely and Christopher Lambert who have portrayed the legendary jungle hero Tarzan on the silver screen. The star of the new action-adventure [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features NEW YORK—Tina Fey plays a cable TV news producer that takes on a dangerous assignment in Afghanistan in order to shake up her personal and professional life, both of which have become routine, in the war comedy “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.” She’s also one of t [...]