Scheck on the Arts

The late Dennis Farina makes one of his final screen appearances in the comedy Authors Anonymous. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. Kid Cannabis is the surprising true-crime tale of an Idaho teenager who became a drug smuggling kingpin… more »

James Franco and Chris O'Dowd star in the thrilling Broadway revival of Of Mice and Men. To read my review, click here. Christopher Meloni (Law and Order: SVU) plays a divorced used car salesman reconnecting with his teenage son in the charming movie… more »

The documentary Oxygen for the Ears chronicles the history of the jazz scene in Washington, D.C. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. The docu-drama Unthinkable: An Airline Captain's Story examines the mystery behind a murder/suicide invo… more »

The Jewish Cardinal relates the amazing story of Jean-Marie Lustiger, the Jewish-born Archbishop of Paris. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here. The documentary Bboy for Life profiles young break dancers resisting the pull of gang lif… more »

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Cat Stevens, Peter Gabriel and the surviving members of Nirvana were among those performing at this year's star-studded Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of this t… more »