For today, four new film reviews from the Hollywood Reporter:

Christmas in Compton is an early urban-themed holiday offering that's short on both laughs and holiday spirit. To read my review click here.

Bernadette Peters shines as a failed theatrical diva in the otherwise turgid family drama Coming Up Roses. To read my review, click here.

Burn chronicles a year in the lives of Detroit firefighters desperately struggling to put out the conflagrations plaguing the troubled metropolis. To read my review, click here.

An expatraite Guatemalan artist attempts to stage an arts festival in his troubled native country in The Return of Lencho. To read my review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck