Carol Allen

Sisu  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Sisu  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen July 4, 2023

The story is set in 1944 in the harshly beautiful landscape of Lapland.   Knowing they are losing the war....

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen June 28, 2023

This fifth and final chapter in the Indiana Jones saga, still starring action hero Harrison Ford (now...

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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 June 28, 2023

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

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

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

Carol Allen June 22, 2023

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

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Inland  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Inland  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen June 17, 2023

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

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

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

Carol Allen June 17, 2023

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

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Chevalier  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

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Chevalier  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen June 8, 2023

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

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Reality  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

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Reality  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen June 1, 2023

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

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

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

Carol Allen June 1, 2023

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

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

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

Carol Allen May 23, 2023

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

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