Scheck on the Arts

Jim Steinman's show Bat Out of Hell -- The Musical, based on his mega-selling albums with Meat Loaf, has finally arrived in New York after its national tour was abruptly cancelled. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

The spirit of a murdered man enters his friends' bodies in Robi Michael's supernatural thriller Every Time I Die. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

An impoverished Brazilian teenager struggles for survival after the death of his mother in Alexandre Moratto's debut feature Socrates. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Jonathan Cake and Kate Burton star in the Central Park production of Coriolanus, Shakespeare's lesser-known, politically resonant tragedy. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Performing a concert to a sold-out crowd including Bill and Hillary Clinton, Al Sharpton and Gerry Nadler, Barbara Streisand delivering blistering criticisms of Donald Trump. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Eight teenage girls are trapped in a mansion after an earthquake in Amanda Kramer's surreal psychological thriller Ladyworld. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck