By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Loosely inspired by a real-life incident in which a lovesick astronaut sought revenge against a fellow astronaut who was allegedly having an affair with another woman, “Lucy in the Sky” gives Oscar winner Natalie Portman (“Black Swan”) another opportu [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Raffey Cassidy has worked with some of the top names in Hollywood, from George Clooney (in Disney’s “Tomorrowland”) to Johnny Depp (in the big screen version of “Dark Shadows”). The British teenager now adds Natalie Portman (the “Star Wars” franchise) [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Director Alex Garland’s (“Ex Machina”) “Annihilation” debuts on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD Tuesday May 29, from Paramount Home Media Distribution. The futuristic action film is also available on Digital. Biologist and former soldier Lena (Academy Award winner N [...]
By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic “Annihilation” may be more good-looking than good, but this mostly somber SF drama includes enough stunning scenery and mind-trip moments to be a must-see despite any pacing or plot problems. Imagine an Earthbound mash-up of H.R. Giger’s “Alien” prod [...]
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features LONDON—The stars of “Thor: The Dark World” recently gathered here to promote the second installment of the fantasy adventure revolving around the Marvel comic book and ancient mythological legend. Returning as the god of Thunder is Aussie hunk Chris Hemsworth. [...]