Scheck on the Arts

Marin Ireland stars in the new play Kill Floor, about a woman struggling to remake her life after being released from prison. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

The horror film anthology Tales of Halloween offers 10 short films by such notable directors as Darren Lynn Bousman, Neil Marshall and Adam Gierasch. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Creator/director/choreographer James Walski's dance-heavy musical revue Trip of Love features over 25 classic pop songs of the 1960s. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Actor Colin Hanks' documentary All Things Must Pass recounts the story of the rise and fall of Tower Records. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Richard Trank's documentary The Prime Ministers: Soldiers and Peacemakers is a follow-up to his earlier effort based on the memoirs of Yehuda Avner, who served for several Israeli prime ministers. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Jose Nestor Marquez' sci-fi thriller Reversion revolves around a high-tech device that allows users to relive happy memories. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Last night's Democratic presidential debate featured Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders...and three other guys. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook take on the event, click here.

Mamie Gummer stars in the world premiere of the new play Ugly Lies the Bone, about a war veteran who comes home bearing physical and emotional scars. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Pamela Yates' documentary Rebel Citizen, a profile of legendary cinematographer and director Haskell Wexler, concentrates on his political and socially conscious films. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that recently received its world premiere at the New York Film Festival, click here.

Ben Rivers' experimental feature The Sky Trembles and the Earth is Afraid and the Two Eyes are Not Brothers partly uses a classic Paul Bowles short story for inspiration. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film recently showcased at the New York Film Festival, click here.

----Frank Scheck