Scheck on the Arts

The documentary The Outrageous Sophie Tucker recounts the life and career of the famed performer known as the "Last of the Red Hot Mamas." To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Sarah Michelle Gellar plays a suicidal mental patient in the film drama Veronika Decides to Die, adapted from the best-selling novel by Paulo Coelho. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Brooklyn's St. Ann's Warehouse is presenting the U.S. premiere of Let the Right One In, the National Theatre of Scotland's theatrical adaptation of the 2010 cult hit film about a female teen vampire. To read my New York Post review, click here.

The documentary Miss Hill: Making Dance Matter tells the little-known story of Martha Hill, a pioneering figure in the teaching of modern dance. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

The documentary The Muses of Isaac Bashevis Singer recounts the story of the relationships between  the Nobel Prize-winning author and his "harem full of translators." To read my Hollywood Reporter review of this film which opened the New York Jewish Film Festival, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Four young scientists attempt to reanimate dead creatures in Tyler Graham Pavey's micro-budgeted debut feature The Phoenix Project. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Bruce Willis plays the head of a futuristic resort staffed by "artificials" in the sci-fi thriller Vice. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck