Scheck on the Arts

A teenage girl whose cancer goes into remission tries to keep the news a secret from her friends in the dramedy Hope Springs Eternal. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

A socially awkward teenager achieves newfound popularity after ingesting a pill-sized supercomputer in the new Off-Broadway musical Be More Chill, featuring a score by Joe Iconis. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Filmmaker Spike Lee talked about race relations, the president and his new film BlacKKKlansman during a wide-ranging TimesTalks conversation with columnist Charles Blow. To read my Hollywood Reporter story, click here.

A newlywed bride discovers that her husband is harboring a horrific secret in Sebastian Gutierrez's sci-fi horror film Elizabeth Harvest. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Nina Dobrev and Vanessa Hudgens headline the ensemble cast of Dog Days, a comedy/drama about the intertwined lives of several Los Angeles residents and their canine companions. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer play an estranged father and daughter trying to reconnect on a cruise ship vacation in the Netflix comedy Like Father. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

A religious man returns to his rural village home in the Dominican Republic after his father's murder in Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias' Cocote. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck