Scheck on the Arts

A group of teenagers undertake an ambitious lunar journey in the emotional coming-of-age sci-fi film Crater, premiering on Disney+. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

The interstellar gang is back in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the third installment of the hugely popular Marvel franchise starring Chris Pratt, Dave Bautista and Zoe Saldaña. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. 

------Frank Scheck

Jerry Springer's death prompted a reminder of how the infamous trash TV talk show host started out with serious aspirations but, in a transition that was emblematic of the coarsening of our society, dumbed them down in pursuit of ratings and tawdry glory. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here. 

------Frank Scheck

Khris Davis plays the title role in Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World, a biopic about the fighter who became the oldest heavyweight champion ever. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht play two women recalling the beginning of their friendship, decades earlier, in David Auburn's diffuse drama Summer, 1976. To read my New York Stage Review review of the play receiving its world premiere on Broadway by Manhattan Theatre Club, click here.

-----Frank Scheck