THE TIME BEING

By: debbie lynn elias Written and directed by first-time feature helmer Nenad Cicin-Sain, The Time Being is a moody and meditative performance piece set within

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THE TO DO LIST

By: debbie lynn elias With THE TO DO LIST, first time feature helmer, Maggie Carey takes the well-worn, tried and true, teen sex romp/coming-of-age film,

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THE ENGLISH TEACHER

By: debbie lynn elias Who doesn’t have a favorite teacher?  The one that encouraged, influenced and cheered you on through some of your most challenging

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TURBO

By: debbie lynn elias Who doesn’t love an underdog story?  You cheer, your heart races, you slowly rise up out of your seat in the

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ONLY GOD FORGIVES

By: debbie lynn elias One can always count on Nicolas Winding Refn to deliver something provocative, evocative and eclectic that’s guaranteed to be talked about. 

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UNFINISHED SONG

By: debbie lynn elias UNFINISHED SONG . . . quiet, sad beauty that fills the heart and the soul.  Saccharine sweet but brimming with heart,

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THE LONE RANGER

By: debbie lynn elias “Hi-Yo, Silver, Away!”  And sadly, that’s what you may be doing – going away – before reaching the 2 hour 17

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MANIAC (2013)

By: debbie lynn elias One of my greatest gripes about filmmaking stems from remakes.  If a film is so well done or so beloved, it

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RUSHLIGHTS

By: debbie lynn elias Previously unfamiliar with the work of writer/director Antoni Stutz (who last directed 2001’s You’re Killing Me),  after seeing his sophomore feature

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ERASED

By: debbie lynn elias For Aaron Eckhart fans the world over, as ERASED’s ex-CIA operative Ben Logan, this is the performance you wanted to see

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