Scheck on the Arts

Forest Whitaker plays a legendary toymaker in Netflix's elaborately produced holiday musical Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Two adult siblings encounter mysterious phenomena when they return to their family farm to say goodbye to their dying father in Bryan Bertino's horror film The Dark and the Wicked. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Nine young people wake up in the woods to discover they've ben strapped with suicide bombs in Alastair's Orr's thriller Triggered. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

After four tumultuous and often traumatic years, Americans were ready to cancel Donald Trump's reality show presidency. To read my Hollywood Reporter Critic's Notebook, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Omari Hardwick (Power) plays a man kept captive by a hoodoo witch in Mark Tonderai's horror film Spell. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Errol Morris' latest documentary My Psychedelic Love Story focuses on Joanna Harcourt-Smith and her relationship with Timothy Leary. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Alexandra Pelosi's documentary American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself looks at the fractured state of the country during the last tumultuous year. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck