Me and Earl and The Dying Girl (12A) | Close-Up Film Review
Another of this year’s breakouts from Sundance, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s adaptation of Jesse Andrews’ book of the same name ticks all
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Olivia Cooke
Me and Earl and The Dying Girl (12A) | Close-Up Film Review
Sound of Metal (15) | Close-Up Film Review
Riz Ahmed stars as Ruben, a musician/drummer touring America with his girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) on vocals with their own particular brand of heavy metal rock. And as we hear in the opening scenes, boy is it heavy. Enough to bust your ear drums.
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The Limehouse Golem (15) | Close-Up Film Review
The film is adapted from the novel “Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem” (also published as “The Trial of Elizabeth Cree”) by London’s biographer Peter Ackroyd. Like Ackroyd’s book, it is a fictional murder mystery built around the historically factual and unsolved crimes of a Victorian serial killer in the East End of London, who was known as the Limehouse Golem.
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