Scheck on the Arts

Kristine Nielsen stars in Hir, playwright and performance artist Taylor Mac's dark, dysfunctional family comedy written in a style that he describes as "absurd realism." To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Pretty Little Liars star Ian Harding plays the lead role in Addiction: A 60's Love Story, a real-life tale about a heroin addict working in the porn industry. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

A small-time crook makes a teenage boy his accomplice in the crime drama Lost in the Sun. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film starring Josh Duhamel, click here.

A family struggles to cope with tragedy in Sex, Death and Bowling, marking actress Ally Walker's directorial debut. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Here are two of my Hollywood Reporter reviews of films recently showcased at the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Scary Movie series:

The horror anthology feature Southbound features five twisted tales set along a dusty highway. To read my review, click here.

A young woman hired as the caretaker of a old-world NYC mansion goes slowly insane in the gothic horror film Darling. To read my review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Robert Lusitana's documentary City Slickers Can't Stay With Me: The Coach Bob Larsen Story of the famed distance running coach. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

A rotating cast of stars appears in Dear Elizabeth, Sarah Ruhl's theatrical adaptation of the correspondence between famed poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck