Scheck on the Arts

No love was lost between Andrew Cuomo and Cynthia Nixon in their New York gubernatorial debate. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.

A horror film celebration becomes all too real in Owen Egerton's winking parody Blood Fest. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

A teenager discovers a giant robotic dog created by the U.S. military in Oliver Daly's kid-oriented A.X.L. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Danny McBride plays a distraught homeowner who goes on a killing spree in Jonathan Watson's darkly comic thriller Arizona. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Gabriel Byrne and Kiersey Clemons star in An L.A. Minute, Daniel Adams' comedy about a best-selling author and a homeless performance artist who strike up an unlikely friendship. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Sam Rockwell stars in Blue Iguana, Hadi Hajaig's farcical crime thriller about a pair of hapless crooks who get caught up in a scheme to steal a precious gem. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Melissa McCarthy stars in the raunchy puppet-filled comedy The Happytime Murders, directed by Brian Henson. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Uma Thurman plays a mysterious headmistress in Down a Dark Hall, Rodrigo Cortes' supernatural thriller based on Lois Duncan's gothic YA novel. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Two estranged siblings reconnect after the deaths of their parents in Josh Crockett's comedy/drama Dr. Brinks & Dr. Brinks. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck