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  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.

Friday, January 23, 2015

The documentary The Muses of Isaac Bashevis Singer recounts the story of the relationships between  the Nobel Prize-winning author and his "harem full of translators." To read my Hollywood Reporter review of this film which opened the New York Jewish Film Festival, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Four young scientists attempt to reanimate dead creatures in Tyler Graham Pavey's micro-budgeted debut feature The Phoenix Project. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Bruce Willis plays the head of a futuristic resort staffed by "artificials" in the sci-fi thriller Vice. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

A twelve-year-old boy goes to live with his warring grandparents in the indie drama Northern Borders. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the film starring Bruce Dern and Genevieve Bujold, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Monday, January 19, 2015

Filmmaker Keva Rosenfeld delivers a remastered and updated version of his documentary about the 1984 class of a Southern California high school with All American High Revisited. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck