Scheck on the Arts

The new Broadway musical Aladdin represents Disney's latest attempt to bring one of their classic animated hits to the Great White Way. To read my review and see if they've come up with a winner like The Lion King or a loser like The Little Mermaid, clic… more »

Aidan Quinn and Taylor Schilling (Orange is the New Black) play a May-December couple torn apart by an unexpected pregnancy in the new film Stay. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. A troubled young woman attempts to solve the mystery of… more »

A terrific cast including Michael Pitt, Nina Arianda, Ray Romano and Andy Garcia enlivens the new film Rob the Mob, a fascinating true-crime tale about two young lovers who brazenly hold up Mafia "social clubs." To read my Hollywood Reporter review, clic… more »

The curiosly titled film uwantme2killhim? explores the suspenseful true-life mystery of an Internet-inspired stabbing. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. A young Iranian-American woman struggles with conflicting desires in the romantic… more »

The ever-prolific multi-hyphenate filmmaker is back with his latest opus, Tyler Perry's The Single Moms Club. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. Beth B's revealing documentary Exposed profiles eight celebrated burlesque performers. To r… more »