Scheck on the Arts

A priest struggles with his conscience when his best friend/colleague is accused of child molestation in the German film drama The Culpable. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Meryl Goldsmith's documentary The Syndrome argues that shaken baby syndrome is a false diagnosis. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

An undocumented immigrant gets involved in a smuggling scheme after being deported to her native Mexico in the thriller Hostile Border. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton gave each other Bronx cheers at last night's Brooklyn debate. To read my Hollywood Reporter piece on the event, click here.

Marc Levin's documentary Class Divide spotlights the dramatic contrast between the rich and poor residents of Manhattan's West Chelsea neighborhood. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Andrew Rossi's dishy documentary The First Monday in May chronicles the creation of the Metropolitan Museum's landmark China: Through the Looking Glass exhibit and its accompanying gala. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the Tribeca Film Festival's opener, click here.

Two temp workers attempt a relationship after first sleeping together in Ryan Sage's romantic comedy Temps. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Returning veterans Ice Cube and Cedric the Entertainer are joined by several newcomers, including Nicki Minaj, in Barbershop: The Next Cut, the third installment of the hit comedy franchise. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

The mockumentary The Phoenix Incident uses found-footage to purportedly uncover the mystery behind the real-life incident involving strange lights over Phoenix. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Frank Langella is currently starring on Broadway in The Father, a new play about an elderly man suffering from dementia. To read my Hollywood Reporter feature story on the actor in which he talks about losing his mind onstage eight times a week, click here.

The documentary Be Here Now (The Andy Whitfield Story) follows the Spartacus: Blood and Sand star as he struggles with a fatal illness. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck