Scheck on the Arts

Ice Cube and Kevin Hart do their patented bickering-buddy shitck in Ride Along 2, the sequel to their 2014 smash hit comedy. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

The horror flick Anger of the Dead depicts the aftermath of--what else?--a zombie apocalypse. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

President Obama delivered his last State of the Union address last night, to a predictably divisive response. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook on the speech, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Veteran song and dance man Maurice Hines recounts the story of his life and career, including his lengthy performing collaboration with his late brother Gregory, in Maurice Hines Tappin' Thru Life. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Joseph Frank and Zachary Reed's directorial debut Sweaty Betty is a semi-improvised portrait of several residents of a low-income Maryland neighborhood. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has made NYC's Beacon Theater his home base for a series of monthly shows throughout the year. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

A pastor moonlights as a masked wrestler and crime fighting vigilante in the religious-themed film drama The Masked Saint. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

A young female security guard encounters things that go bump in the night in Eytan Rockaway's debut horror film The Abandoned. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck