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(1 - 10) of 10 OFCS Rating: 67% Fresh Page   1   B+ "Cashback remains a striking cinematic debut for Ellis and a fluid detour into the hidden pockets of the mind."   eFilmCritic.com   Brian Orndorf 4/5 "Somehow, Ellis manages to combine a Gen-X slacker film with a touching coming-of-age movie... and it works."   Filmcritic.com   Christopher Null 3/4 "...strangely mesmerizing..."   Reel Film Reviews   David Nusair 3/4 "...heralds the arrival of a fiercely original cinematic presence."   Reel Film Reviews   David Nusair 1/4 "If they taught the film in schools, the class might be dubbed The Art of Boosting the Self and Ragging on Women Through Tired Aesthetics."   Slant Magazine   Ed Gonzalez A- "The first thing one will probably respond to, after the brief rampant nudity, is the exquisite cinematography by Angus Hudson."   FilmJerk.com   Edward Havens 3/4 "Cashback is light, smart, and enjoyable, and it makes me eager to see what Ellis has planned for his next outing."   ReelViews   James Berardinelli 2/5 "note to next short-turn-feature film director: please, please, pretty please, don't stretch the hell out of your beautiful short when you don't have enough stuff to make it to full length, no matter how pretty you can make it look"   Movies for the Masses   Joseph Proimakis 2/4 "The film lags badly in the middle; the flashbacks to Ben's childhood aren't especially interesting and the lengthy soccer sequence is sheer dead weight."   TV Guide's Movie Guide   Maitland McDonagh Read review   Shadows on the Wall   Rich Cline  (1 - 10) of 10 OFCS Rating: 67% Fresh Page   1