Tag: drama

A DANGEROUS METHOD

By: debbie lynn elias Michael Fassbender dominates the movie screens this week with two superb films – A DANGEROUS METHOD and Shame.   Walking a fine

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I MELT WITH YOU

By: debbie lynn elias Described by director Mark Pellington as “An existential horror film. An allegory about male failure. Greed. Shame. Addiction.”, I MELT WITH

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THE RUM DIARY

By: debbie lynn elias I have great respect and admiration for Johnny Depp, as both an actor and risk taker. I have long had great

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THE MIGHTY MACS

By: debbie lynn elias Sports themed movies have long been a staple for the movie-going public. From Gary Cooper as Lou Gehrig to Kevin Costner

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THE WAY

By: debbie lynn elias Emilio Estevez is not only a consummate storyteller, but an effectively collaborative filmmaker. He finds stories and inspiration at every turn

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STRAW DOGS (2011)

By: debbie lynn elias My admiration and respect for writer/director Rod Lurie runs deep. With a Lurie project, I am always guaranteed an intelligently written,

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THE HELP

By: debbie lynn elias Eloquently and authentically adapted and directed by Tate Taylor from the best-selling book by Kathryn Stockett, THE HELP is a rare

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SARAH’S KEY

By: debbie lynn elias When a book is on the Best Seller List for 120 weeks (after initially being rejected by publishers for years) and

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