Scheck on the Arts

Jennifer Garner, Matthew Broderick, John Oliver and Mila Kunis are among the performers providing the voices for Wonder Park, the new animated film about a little girl who discovers that the imaginary theme park she created is real. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Santino Fontana (Crazy Ex-Boyfriend) stars in Impossible Monsters, Nathan Catucci's thriller about an academic sleep study that goes terribly wrong. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that recently received its world premiere at the Cinequest Film Festival, click here.

A financially desperate 19-year-old woman gets a job working as an internet cam girl in Jezebel, Numa Perrier's debut feature recently given its world premere at SXSW. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Fernando Villena's documentary Any One of Us chronicles the efforts of mountain biker Paul Basagoitia to recover from a devastating spinal cord injury. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film that received its world premiere at the SXSW film festival, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz's musical Be More Chill, about a teenager who ingests a pill-sized supercomputer to boost his popularity, has arrived on Broadway after becoming an internet sensation. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

After suffering an untimely death, a woman is sent back to the land of the living to help others in James Bird's fantasy drama We Are Boats. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Giacomo Durzi's documentary Ferrante Fever examines the literary and critical success of the anonymous Italian author who goes by the name Elena Ferrante. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

---------Frank Scheck

Gabrielle Brady's impressionistic documentary Island of the Hungry Ghosts is set on Christmas Island, the location of an Australian detention center for refugees. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck