Category: "Hollywood Reporter"
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Apr 25th
Tucker Carlson made his debut in Bill O'Reilly's old timeslot on Fox News last night, and it only proved that he has big shoes to fill. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.
Sarita Khurana and Smriti Mundhra's documentary A Suitable Girl profiles three young women in India facing pressure to get married. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film shown at the Tribeca Film Festival, click here.
Zoey Deutch plays a rebellious teen who blackmails older men in Max Winkler's dark comedy Flower. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film recently screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, click here.
--------Frank Scheck
Monday, April 24, 2017
Apr 24th
The Antipodes, the latest work by Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Baker (The Flick), is a play about people telling stories about telling stories. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the play featuring Josh Charles, Will Patton and Josh Hamilton, click here.
Oren Jacoby's documentary Shadowman profiles the life and career of troubled 1980s street artist Richard Hambleton. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film recently showcased at the Tribeca Film Festival, click here.
Peter Getzels and Harriet Gordon's documentary The Penguin Counters chronicles the efforts of a team of biologists in Antarctica. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
----------Frank Scheck
Friday, April 21, 2017
Apr 21st
The documentary Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent profiles the highly influential, emotionally tortured celebrity chef. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
----------Frank Scheck
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Apr 20th
Matt Tyrneaur's documentary Citizen Jane: Battle for the City recounts journalist/activist Jane Jacobs' battles against New York City urban planner Robert Moses. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
--------Frank Scheck
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Apr 19th
In the wake of his sexual harrassment scandal, Bill O'Reilly was let go by Fox News today, and the host of the network's highest rated show is hardly leaving with his dignity intact. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.
------Frank Scheck