Reborn (15) | Home Ents Review
Today, if a mother was to lose a child, there are systems in place to help with the grief, a service may be held and the family are given professional help to deal with their loss.
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Author: Michelle Moore
Onward (U) | Close-Up Film Review
Many years ago, in a fantasy land far away there were all sorts of magical beings each with magical powers. However, as time has progressed, the inhabitants of this magical world found an easier way to do things.
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The Christmas Trap (U) | Close-Up Film
There have been several movies such as The Parent Trap, where typically twins are separated at birth and reunite many years later and switch places to experience the life the other has. The Christmas Trap has a similar theme
Read moreSgt. Stubby (PG) | Close-Up Film Review
War is not something we tend to discuss with very young children. The blood, fighting and killings are not a subject we want these young lives to be thinking about.
Read moreMidnight Sun (12A) | Close-Up Film Review
Imagine not being able to go in to the sunlight? Not going out during the day, only going out at night. What would you have missed growing up?
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The Little Vampire (U) | Close-Up Film Review
Many moons ago there was a young Jonathan Lipnicki featuring in a live action film about a young boy who meets and aids a vampire from a vampire hunter. Skip forward 18 (!) years and the Angela Sommer-Bodenburg books find another retelling.
Read moreSherlock Gnomes (PG) | Close-Up Film Review
After the success of 2011’s Gnomeo & Juliet, a story based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet tale (without the death ending), the garden gnomes and their somewhat odd family return for another adventure in this sequel, Sherlock Gnomes, this time looking to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for inspiration.
Read moreThe Call Up (15) | Close-Up Film Review
The Call Up revolves around a virtual reality world that becomes more than just a computer game when the gamers begin to suffer the consequences of their gaming actions.
Read moreAnimal Kingdom: Let’s Go Ape (PG) | Close-Up Film Review
Animal Kingdom: Let’s Go Ape is based on the novel Evolution Man by Roy Lewis and tells the tale of how human civilization began. Originally released as a French animation, the movie has been dubbed with English voices for UK audiences.
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Life Goes On (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
Life Goes On examines the emotional roller coaster that a family goes through as they come to terms with the death of a loved one.
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