Scheck on the Arts

Robin McKenna's documentary Gift, based on Lewis Hyde's classic book The Gift: Creativity and the Modern World, explores the parallels between creativity and gift-giving. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer… more »

Three-time Tony nominee Joshua Henry stars in The Wrong Man, the world premiere musical written by 2016 BMI Songwriter of the Year Ross Golan, about a man framed for a murder he didn't commit. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. In Brad… more »

Tania Cypriano's documentary Born to Be, receiving its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, follows Dr. Jess Ting as he attends to patients at the groundbreaking Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in New York City. To read m… more »

D.W. Young's documentary The Booksellers, receiving its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, delivers a behind-the-scenes look at the New York rare book world. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film, click here. -------Frank Scheck more »

Jai Courtney plays a Marine who decides to spring his younger brother from prison in Henry Alex Rubin's action/thriller Semper Fi. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. -------Frank Scheck more »