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Alex Garland Makes Directorial Debut with ‘Ex Machina’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|April 20, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Screenwriter Alex Garland (“28 Days Later,” “The Beach”) makes his feature film directorial debut with the sci-fi thriller “Ex Machina,” starring Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson and Alicia Vikander. A reclusive Internet zillionai [...]

Photos: Futuristic ‘Ex Machina’ Highlights A.I. Implications

Photo Gallery Review Photos By James Dawson|April 8, 2015 |0

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Futuristic ‘Ex Machina’ Highlights A.I. Implications

Film Reviews Reviews By James Dawson|April 8, 2015 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic A reclusive Internet zillionaire with a God complex creates an alluring android whose self-awareness makes her tragically soulful in this interesting if not completely convincing SF morality tale. 2013’s “Her,” about a sentient comp [...]

‘Two Faces of January’ One of Year’s Best Thrillers – 4 Photos

Film Features Photos By Peter Gonzaga|August 26, 2014 |0

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‘Two Faces of January’ One of Year’s Best Thrillers

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|August 26, 2014 |0

***Attention Editors: Embargoed until September 21.****** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Classy and classic, “The Two Faces of January” is a deliciously suspenseful film noir drama with an excellent three-person main cast, exotic foreign locations and an unwinkingly re [...]

Olsen and Isaac Invigorate ‘In Secret’

Film Reviews Reviews By Angela Dawson|February 20, 2014 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic The impressively acted, well written and beautifully shot period piece “In Secret” manages to morph from a convincingly Dickensian coming-of-age tale into a grimly suspenseful film noir without getting too garishly gothic about it. Combin [...]

Bleak is Beautiful ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’

Film Reviews Reviews By James Dawson|November 30, 2013 |0

By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic Like its title character, a no-frills 1961 folk singer attempting to ply his trade in the era between clean-cut Kingston Trio conservatism and the defiant dominance of Dylan, “Inside Llewyn Davis” resides somewhere between sentimental ear [...]