April 7, 2026

Matthew Morlai Kamara

The Accountant 2  (15) |Close-Up Film Review
 Affleck returns as Christian Wolff, the autistic, forensic accountant with an unparalleled knack for mathematics—and a deadly side hustle as a freelance assassin.

The Accountant 2  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 25, 2025
Affleck returns as Christian Wolff, the autistic, forensic accountant with an unparalleled knack for mathematics—and a deadly...
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Death of a Unicorn (15) |Close-Up Film Review
 A24 has carved out its niche as a home for the strange, stylish, and genre-defying—and Death of a Unicorn is no exception.

Death of a Unicorn (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 6, 2025
A24 has carved out its niche as a home for the strange, stylish, and genre-defying—and Death of a...
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A Minecraft Movie (PG) |Close-Up Film Review
 Despite Minecraft’s global cultural footprint, I’d never actually played the game before walking into The Minecraft Movie.

A Minecraft Movie (PG) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 6, 2025
Despite Minecraft’s global cultural footprint, I’d never actually played the game before walking into The Minecraft Movie.
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Mickey 17 (15) |Close-Up Film Review
 Bong Joon-ho dives into deep space with Mickey 17, delivering a visually stunning and conceptually rich sci-fi spectacle that’s part existential thriller, part dark comedy.

Mickey 17 (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 2, 2025
Bong Joon-ho dives into deep space with Mickey 17, delivering a visually stunning and conceptually rich sci-fi spectacle that’s...
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Novocaine (15) |Close-Up Film Review
 Jack Quaid as “Nate" in Novocaine from Paramount Pictures.

Novocaine (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara March 30, 2025
Chaos, carnage, and comedy collide in Novocaine, the latest high-octane action spectacle from directors Dan Berk and Robert...
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