May 14, 2026

Tilda Swinton

The Eternal Daughter  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
 The story concerns a middle aged woman and her elderly mother, both played by Tilda Swinton, who book in at a remote hotel.  

The Eternal Daughter  (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen November 24, 2023
The story concerns a middle aged woman and her elderly mother, both played by Tilda Swinton, who...
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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (PG) |Close-Up Film Review
 This film version of the story of the wooden puppet who longs to be a real boy is very different from the Disney one. This is after all del Toro, whose dark imagination gave us Pan’s Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (PG) |Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen December 9, 2022
This film version of the story of the wooden puppet who longs to be a real boy...
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The Room Next Door (12A) |Close-Up Film Review
 The film follows Ingrid (Julianne Moore), a successful autofiction novelist, and Martha (Tilda Swinton), a war reporter, who reconnect after years of separation.

The Room Next Door (12A) |Close-Up Film Review

Matthew Morlai Kamara October 24, 2024
The film follows Ingrid (Julianne Moore), a successful autofiction novelist, and Martha (Tilda Swinton), a war reporter,...
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The Personal History of David Copperfield (PG) | Close-Up Film Review
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The Personal History of David Copperfield (PG) | Close-Up Film Review

Carol Allen June 14, 2020
The film holds the attention through its sheer pace and theatricality, though it’s a technique that in...
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