Still Pushing Pineapples (12A) Film Review
Not as good as the director’s “A Bunch of Amateurs,” about an amateur filmmaking group, nevertheless it’s a fascinating documentary.
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Author: Carlie Newman
Still Pushing Pineapples (12A) Film Review
Wicked: For Good (PG) Film Review
It’s a welcome to Part 2 of Wicked. Although the first film was more enjoyable, it is good to see the “what happens next” movie.
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BFI London Film Festival 2025
A number of the Films have now been released generally and some are coming on at the present time .
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Iron Ladies (15) |Close-Up Film Review
It’s very strange to have a documentary set in a period that I remember and concerning events that I, although on the periphery, took part in.
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BFI London Film Festival 2025
Over twelve days from 8 – 19 October, the LFF invites audiences to return to its fantastic flagship venues in the heart of London.
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Daruma |Close-Up Film review
The chief point to note about this film is that it is really good to see two disabled actors in the main parts.
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Young Mothers (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
A film by the Belgian Dardenne brothers is one to look forward to and this film certainly doesn’t disappoint.
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Four Letters of Love (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
Helena Bonham Carter and Pierce Brosnan are the well-known stars in Four Letters of Love, an adaptation by Niall Williams of his best-selling novel.
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Holloway (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
When I visited Holloway prison many years ago, I was impressed by the facilities and the way that women seem to be busy working or learning.
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Hallow Road (15) |Close-Up Film Review
It’s really rather scary! Mainly taking place in real time in the confines of a car it’s what we hear and what the characters talk about to each other and on the phone that is frightening.
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