Carol Allen

Moonage Daydream  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

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Moonage Daydream  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen September 15, 2022

The late David Bowie was a talented man.  He was a song writer, a singer, an actor and...

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See How They Run  (12A) Close-Up Film Review

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See How They Run  (12A) Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen September 9, 2022

Director Tom George and writer Mark Chappell had a brilliant idea for a movie here.  Inspired by the...

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Crimes of the Future  (18) | Close-Up Film Review

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Crimes of the Future  (18) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen September 9, 2022

I confess I am somewhat baffled by David Cronenberg’s latest film.  In terms of its sometimes gross and...

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Good Luck to You, Leo Grande  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

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Good Luck to You, Leo Grande  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen September 6, 2022

Emma Thompson plays Nancy, a widowed retired schoolteacher, who has never experienced the joy of sex and...

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It Snows in Benidorm  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

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It Snows in Benidorm  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen September 1, 2022

This starts out promisingly in that it has Timothy Spall playing the sort of ordinary man he...

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Mr. Malcolm’s List  (PG) Close-Up Film Review

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Mr. Malcolm’s List  (PG) Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen August 26, 2022

Mr. Malcolm’s List is a Jane Austen style pastiche set in a fairy tale version of the early...

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My Old School  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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My Old School  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen August 18, 2022

My Old School is a documentary about an event which caused something of a media stir back in...

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Anaïs in Love (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Anaïs in Love (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen August 18, 2022

The Anaïs of the title (Anaïs Demoustier) is free-spirited, impulsive, young and beautiful.  She is full of...

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Where is Anne Frank  (PG) | Close-Up Film Review

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Where is Anne Frank  (PG) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen August 12, 2022

This film is inspired by the real life story of Anne Frank, the 14 year old Jewish...

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Eiffel  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

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Eiffel  (15) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen August 12, 2022

The Eiffel Tower is the iconic symbol for Paris, a landmark which is recognised all over the...

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