Carol Allen

La Syndicaliste (The Sitting Duck) (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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La Syndicaliste (The Sitting Duck) (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 2 years ago

This film is based on the true story of Maureen Kearney, the union representative at a French...

Asteroid City (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Watch the First Trailer for Wes Anderson’s New Movie Asteroid City

Asteroid City (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 2 years ago

The concept is a film about a play which is in the process of being written by...

Inland (15) |Close-Up Film Review

New young writer/director Fridtjof Ryder has gathered a lot of support for his first film from many sources in the British film industry including well known names such as producer Trudi Styler and actor Mark Rylance, who acts both as executive producer and in a supporting role.

Inland (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

New young writer/director Fridtjof Ryder has gathered a lot of support for his first film from many...

Pretty Red Dress (15) |Close-Up Film Review

This is a very strong human story from debut director Dionne Edwards on an unusual theme with a lot packed into it.

Pretty Red Dress (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

This is a very strong human story from debut director Dionne Edwards on an unusual theme with...

Chevalier (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

It is important that stories from real black history should be told, as opposed to the alternative universe of offerings such as television’s Bridgerton.

Chevalier (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

It is important that stories from real black history should be told, as opposed to the alternative...

Reality (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

One Saturday afternoon in June 2017, 25-year-old Reality Winner was interrogated in her Georgia home by two members of the FBI,

Reality (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

25-year-old Reality Winner was interrogated in her Georgia home by two members of the FBI, on suspicion...

The Old Man Movie: Lactopalypse (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Estonia is another country – they do things differently there. Particularly, it would appear from this, when it comes to stop go animation, a technique which we associate with family films and companies like Aardman.

The Old Man Movie: Lactopalypse (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

Estonia is another country – they do things differently there. Particularly, it would appear from this, when it...

Shazam! Fury of the Gods (12A) |Home Ents Review

I somehow missed the first Shazam movie when it was launched in 2019 as the latest cinematic spectacular featuring yet another DC Comics superhero. Or actually group of Superheroes.

Shazam! Fury of the Gods (12A) |Home Ents Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

I somehow missed the first Shazam movie when it was launched in 2019 as the latest cinematic spectacular featuring...

Plan 75 (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Japan, like many other contemporary societies, has an imbalance of elderly people in the population, exacerbated by the fact that inadequate pensions and welfare plans force many of the country’s elders to continue working.

Plan 75 (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

Japan, like many other contemporary societies, has an imbalance of elderly people in the population, exacerbated by...

Scream VI (18) Close-Up Film Review

Following the latest Ghostface killings, the four survivors leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter.

Scream VI (18) Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen Posted on 3 years ago

As the first Scream movie was made in 1996, the franchise is now older than some of...