Scheck on the Arts

Hot comedian Kevin Hart is among the African-American stars of About Last Night, the new remake of the 1986 screen adaptation of David Mamet's play Sexual Perversity in Chicago. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Donald Margulies' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Dinner With Friends is receiving a sterling Off-Broadway revival by the Roundabout Theatre Company. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

The frequently unclothed Paz de la Huerta plays a murderous femme fatale in the lurid screen thriller Nurse 3D. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Veteran British actor Craig Fairbrass makes his bid to become a big screen action hero in The Outsider, about a mercenary searching for his missing daughter. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Simon Brook's documentary Peter Brook: The Tightrope chronicles a two-week rehearsal workshop conducted by his legendary director father. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

A group of college students must decide who will live and who will die in the apocalyptic sci-fi thriller After the Dark. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

An aspiring screenwriter fails to recognize his one true love in the indie romantic comedy Cavemen. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.

A teen seductress works her sexy wiles on a trio of teens in the Malibu-set thriller California Scheming. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Charles Busch plays a female impersonator who engages in a desperate real estate ploy in his new Off-Broadway comedy The Tribute Artist. To read my New York Post review, click here.

Jessalyn Gilsig, formerly of Glee, plays an unhappy woman who impulsively decides to leave her life behind in the indie film drama Somewhere Slow. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck