Scheck on the Arts

The moving documentary The Witness chronicles Bill Genovese's quest to uncover the truth behind his sister Kitty's notorious murder. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that received its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, click here.

The documentary Taken by Storm: The Art of Storm Thorgerson and Hipgnosis recounts the life and career of the famed designer of such legendary album covers as Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon and Led Zeppelin's Houses of the Holy. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

A cop investigates a conspiracy in a futuristic society where recreational drugs are legal in the sci-fi thriller Narcopolis. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Two warring siblings pursue their wayward grandmother in the dark comedy This is Happening, starring Cloris Leachman and James Wolk. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Dolph Lundgen stars in the B-movie thriller Shark Lake, about, yes, sharks in a lake. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Laura Israel's documentary Don't Blink: Robert Frank recounts the life and career of the famed photographer/filmmaker. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Jacob Bernstein's documentary Everything is Copy chronicles the life and career of his mother, the late author/filmmaker Nora Ephron. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that recently received its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, click here.

------Frank Scheck

The documentary Becoming Bulletproof chronicles the behind-the-scenes efforts involved in making a short western film featuring disabled performers. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

A young reporter goes to stay at a mysterious rural commune in the indie film thriller Forever. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck