Welcome to Scheck on the Arts
Welcome to this destination for reviews, news
and musings on Theater, Film and Culture (Music,
Cabaret, Books and more) by veteran arts writer
and New York Post/Hollywood Reporter
critic Frank Scheck.
October 13, 2023
Oct 13th
Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells reunite for the first Broadway production of Gutenberg! The Musical!, the musical spoof by Scott Brown and Anthony King, creators of Beetlejuice. To read my New York Stage Review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
September 29, 2023
Sep 29th
Jigsaw is back to his old grisly tricks in Saw X, the latest installment of the venerable horror franchise.To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
The heroic canines from Nickelodeon's popular kids' TV series return for PAW Patrol: The Might Movie, their second big-screen adventure, this time facing a new adversary voiced by Taraji P. Henson.To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
September 28, 2023
Sep 28th
Leslie Odom Jr. plays the title role in Kenny Leon's Broadway revival of Ossie Davis' 1961 racial satire Purlie Victorious, also featuring Kara Young and Jay O. Sanders. To read my New York Stage Review review, click here.
-------Frank Scheck
September 26, 2023
Sep 26th
Uma Thurman, Joe Manganiello and Samuel L. Jackson co-star in The Kill Room, Nicol Paone's black comedy about a hit man turned unlikely art world star via an elaborate money-laundering scheme. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.
------Frank Scheck
September 25, 2023
Sep 25th
Aliens break into a young woman's house in No One Will Save You, a sci-fi horror movie from Brian Duffield, director of Spontaneous. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the Hulu original film starring Kaitlyn Dever, click here.
------Frank Scheck