Scheck on the Arts

White Snake, GKIDS' first Chinese animated film release and a prequel to an ancient Chinese folk legend, is one of 32 films in contention for this year's best animated feature Oscar. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

The first major revival of A Bright Room Called Day, the 1985 debut effort from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tony Kushner, is a revised version featuring a stand-in for the playwright commenting on the action. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

--------Frank Scheck

Omar Epps and Kate Walsh star in 3022, John Suits' sci-fi thriller about astronauts trapped aboard a space station after a possible extinction-level event on Earth. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

The Underlying Chris, the latest play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Eno, chronicles a life from infancy to death in unconventional fashion. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Jon Kasbe's documentary When Lambs Become Lions chronicles the struggles of an African poacher and a wildlife ranger dedicated to stopping the illegal profession. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

John Carluccio's documentary Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back delivers a deeply personal portrait of the veteran performer and his tumultuous relationship with his brother Gregory. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck