Scheck on the Arts

Eva Hassmann stars in Willie and Me, her directorial debut, playing a German woman who travels to America to see her idol Willie Nelson's farewell concert. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film receiving its world premiere at the Olderburg… more »

Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Grandjon's playful animated feature The Inventor concerns the later years of Leonardo da Vinci. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film features voices performances by Stephen Fry, Daisy Ridley, and Marion… more »

Annie Baker's new play Infinite Life concerns six patients suffering from serious ailments who are undergoing treatment at an alternative medicine facility. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play receiving its world premiere at the Atlantic… more »

Here are two more of my Hollywood Reporter reviews from the Toronto International Film Festival: Michael Keaton directs and stars in Knox Goes Away, about a killer facing a devastating dementia diagnosis, also featuring Al Pacino, James Marsden and… more »

The Toronto International Film Festival is in full swing. Here are my Hollywood Reporter reviews to two notable films showcased there. The Dead Don't Hurt, about a couple making a life in a remote Nevada town marks Viggo Mortensen's second feature… more »