Scheck on the Arts

In his farewell address to the nation, Barack Obama provided one last reminder of what being presidential looks like. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.

Jason Patric and Cary Elwes appear in Lost & Found, a family adventure drama directed by Joseph Itaya. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

The enterprising Waterwell theater company has excavated the World War II musical Blueprint Specials--originally conceived to be presented by, and performed for, soldiers--in a production being presented on the hangar deck of the Intrepid, Sea, Air & Space Museum. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the show, click here.

------Frank Scheck

The final episode of Fox News' The Kelly File showcased its host Megyn Kelly at her best. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook about the show, click here.

Kate Beckinsale returns as "Vampire Death Dealer" Selene in Underworld: Blood Wars, the fifth installment of the long-running action-horror franchise. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

A lovestruck employee tries to save the failing electronic store where he works in Alex Grossman's debut feature, Hickey. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

A homocidal maniac with a pitchfork instead of a hand wreaks havoc in Glenn Douglas Packard's horror film Pitchfork. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

PBS' Frontline delivered a dark psychological portrait of the president-elect in its latest documentary, President Trump. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook about the program, click here.

--------Frank Scheck