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DESIRE: The Carl Craig Story (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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DESIRE: The Carl Craig Story (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara May 7, 2025

The film traces his rise from middle-class Detroit roots to the global stage — not through flashy...

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The Friend  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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The Friend  (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman May 4, 2025

THE FRIEND is well-made, sensitively directed, and acted with a stand-up performance from a dog!

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Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

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Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman April 29, 2025

BLUE ROAD is a documentary about the Irish Novelist, Edna O’Brien. It deals mainly with her personal...

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

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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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Until Dawn (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Until Dawn (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 25, 2025

As a devoted fan of horror, I’ve got a soft spot for stories that trap characters in...

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April (15) Close-Up Film Review

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April (15) Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara April 25, 2025

Set in a small Georgian town, we meet Nina (Ia Sukhitashvili), an obstetrician-gynaecologist, who’s all about her...

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One to One: John & Yoko (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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One to One: John & Yoko (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carlie Newman April 21, 2025

The lives of the Beatles and particulary John Lennon are always intriguing and this film throws light...

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The Penguin Lessons (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

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The Penguin Lessons (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen April 18, 2025

I used to think way back in the Alan Partridge days that Steve Coogan was just a...

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Sinners (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Sinners (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen April 18, 2025

Coincidentally when I saw this film I was at the time reading Harper Lee’s classic novel To Kill...

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Holy Cow (Vingt Dieux), (15) |Close-Up Film Review

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Holy Cow (Vingt Dieux), (15) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen April 14, 2025

This is the story of 18 year old Totone, (Clément Faveau), living in the Jura agricultural region...

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