Category: "Hollywood Reporter"
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Apr 2nd
A terrific line-up of established stars and talented up-and-comers paid tribute to The Music of Paul Simon in a joyous Carnegie Hall concert Monday night. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
The gritty indie film drama Greencard Warriors concerns an undocumented immigrant family torn apart when their eldest son enlists to serve in Iraq. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Apr 1st
The acclaimed French film Mouton, depicting the daily rhythms of life in a seaside town, recently received its U.S. premiere at New Directors/New Films. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
The Twilight Zone-style anthology film Locker 13 delivers five ominous episodes involving moral choices. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
Friday, March 28, 2014
Mar 28th
The Fault Line Theatre has scored a coup with its world premiere production of Breathing Time, a new play by House of Cards creator Beau Willimon. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
Seth Fisher's debut feature film Blumenthal concerns the personal travails of the surviving family members of a deceased playwright. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
Thursday, March 27, 2014
Mar 27th
Famed burlesque stars and real-life married couple Mat Fraser and Julie Atlas Muz are co-starring in a new, erotic adaptation of Beauty and the Beast that has garnered raves uponĀ its Off-Broadway debut. To read my New York Post feature story about the fascinating duo, click here.
Joshua Overbay's debut feature As It Is in Heaven concerns a religious sect preparing for the end of days. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film which recently received its world premiere at the Cinequest film festival, click here.
-----Frank Scheck
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Mar 26th
A masked serial killer targets career criminals in the Australian thriller John Doe: Vigilante. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.
The documentary From Both Sides of the Aegean examines the post-World War I Greco-Turkish "exchange of populations" that resulted in the displacement of large ethnic societies. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.
-----Frank Scheck