Scheck on the Arts

The indie film Emoticon ;) concerns the emotinal crises of a modern, non-nuclear family. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here. The Russian animated film Snow Queen is based on the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. To read my… more »

The psychological thriller Forgetting the Girl concerns a portrait photographer with possibly dangerous women issues. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here. A young Dutch woman learns the art of fish-filleting at the hands of a Japanes… more »

Lisa Marie Presley unveiled her new, stripped-down musical style in an intimate show at NYC's City Winery. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. In their 25th year, Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails proved that they've lost none of their soni… more »

A Mexican mariachi singer and a buttoned-down U.S. Embassy employee fall in love in the bilingual romantic comedy Pulling Strings. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here. A woman battles paranormal forces to rescue her missing boyfriend… more »

A veteran schoolteacher rails against the closing of her high school in the provocative off-Broadway drama And Miles to Go. To read my New York Post review, click here. Trudie Tyler, aka Mrs. Sting, leads the cast in the new revival of Chekhov's The S… more »