Scheck on the Arts

Three more of my Hollywood Reporter reviews of films featured in the Tribeca Film Festival: Adrien Brody plays a troubled psychologist haunted by the ghosts of his past in the supernatural thriller Backtrack . To read my review, click here . Abigai… more »

A violent encounter in the desert leads to a twisted cat-and-mouse game in the thriller Mojave, starring Oscar Isaac and Garrett Hedlund. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film recently showcased at the Tribeca Film Festival, click here. The… more »

Des McAnuff directs Doctor Zhivago, the lavish Broadway musical based on the Boris Pasternak novel that also inspired David Lean's classic 1065 film. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. A new babysitter turns out to be seriously emotiona… more »

Here are three of my Hollywood Reporter film reviews from the Tribeca Film Festival: Ido Mizrahy's documentary GORED profiles Spanish bullfighter Antonio Barrera, known as "the most gored bullfighter in history." To read my review, click here. Cosim… more »

Kevin James returns as the title character in Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, the sequel to 2009's surprise comedy hit. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. Scott Crawford's documentary Salad Days recounts the thriving era of DIY punk music in Wa… more »