Carlie Newman

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.

Hallow Road (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 7 months ago

It’s really rather scary! Mainly taking place in real time in the confines of a car it’s...

Mr. Burton (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Richard Burton had a most distinctive and sonorous voice. In the film MR BURTON set in Wales in the 1940s and 1950s, Harry Lawtey does his best to portray the young Richard Jenkins.

Mr. Burton (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 7 months ago

In the film MR BURTON set in Wales in the 1940s and 1950s, Harry Lawtey does his...

The Marching Band (15) |Close-Up Film Review

This is a charming film with real heart . Renowned international conductor, Thibaut (Benjamin Laverne) finds out that he has leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant.

The Marching Band (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 7 months ago

This is a charming film with real heart . Renowned international conductor, Thibaut (Benjamin Laverne) finds out...

Julie Keeps Quiet (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

The story of the young tennis player, Julie who remains silent when her tennis coach is accused of contributing to the suicide of one of his students.

Julie Keeps Quiet (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 7 months ago

The story of the young tennis player, Julie who remains silent when her tennis coach is accused...

Disney’s Snow White (U) |Close-Up Film Review

While people have rightly criticised a number of things about Disney’s Snow White, it makes an enjoyable live-action film to watch - provided you can overlook the horrendous CGI dwarfs.

Disney’s Snow White (U) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 8 months ago

While people have rightly criticised a number of things about Disney’s Snow White, it makes an enjoyable...

The Friend (15) |Close-Up Film Review

THE FRIEND is well-made, sensitively directed, and acted with a stand-up performance from a dog!

The Friend (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 8 months ago

THE FRIEND is well-made, sensitively directed, and acted with a stand-up performance from a dog!

Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

BLUE ROAD is a documentary about the Irish Novelist, Edna O’Brien. It deals mainly with her personal story.

Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 8 months ago

BLUE ROAD is a documentary about the Irish Novelist, Edna O’Brien. It deals mainly with her personal...

One to One: John & Yoko (15) |Close-Up Film Review

The lives of the Beatles and particulary John Lennon are always intriguing and this film throws light on the 18 months that John and Yoko lived in Greenwich Village.

One to One: John & Yoko (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 8 months ago

The lives of the Beatles and particulary John Lennon are always intriguing and this film throws light...

The Return (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Dramatic filming of the story of Odysseus‘s return to his wife, Penelope and son, Telemachus after 20 years away.

The Return (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 8 months ago

Dramatic filming of the story of Odysseus‘s return to his wife, Penelope and son, Telemachus after 20...

La Cocina (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Based (very) loosely on Arnold Wesker’s 1957 play, THE KITCHEN. The new film, LA COCINA**** (THE KITCHEN) is one to catch

La Cocina (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman Posted on 9 months ago

Based (very) loosely on Arnold Wesker’s 1957 play, THE KITCHEN. The new film, LA COCINA**** (THE KITCHEN)...