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Fanny lye Deliver’d (18) | Close-Up Film Review
 Fanny lye Deliverd

Fanny lye Deliver’d (18) | Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman July 21, 2020 0
I first saw Fanny lye Deliver’d at the LFF in October 2019 and was impressed. Seeing it...
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Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical  (PG) |Close-Up Film Review
 Director Matthew Warchus’s award winning stage production of Matilda the Musical has been packing ‘em in since it opened in 2010. So not surprisingly the producers behind the film version have decided to put that too into Warchus’s skilled hands.

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical  (PG) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen February 6, 2023 1
Director Matthew Warchus’s award winning stage production of Matilda the Musical has been packing ‘em in since it opened...
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Wrack and Ruin: The Rubble Film at DEFA (12) |Home Ents Review
 Raw and powerful, these five German films created amidst the rubble of Berlin at the end of World War 2 present an intriguing perspective on the effects of the war.

Wrack and Ruin: The Rubble Film at DEFA (12) |Home Ents Review

Colin Dibben September 14, 2025 0
Raw and powerful, these five German films created amidst the rubble of Berlin at the end of...
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You’ve Been Trumped Too (PG) | Close-Up Film Review
 You’ve Been Trumped Too

You’ve Been Trumped Too (PG) | Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman August 16, 2020 0
The first documentary film, made in 2011 showed how Donald Trump trampled on the wishes and needs...
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