Tag: Close

Healing from Pain and Grief in Lukas Dhont’s Close

Warning: This feature discusses major plot details for Lukas Dhont’s Close and Florian Zeller’s The Son and has mentions of suicide and self-harm. There’s never a feeling more gut-wrenching than as a kid or a teenager when your best friend doesn’t want to hang out with you anymore. There’s no legitimate explanation for it. One…

6 Mar 2023
REVIEW: Close

(spoiler free) Friendship can be tough, but for the inseparable Rémi (Gustav de Waele) and Léo (Eden Dambrine) it seems like the most effortless thing in the world. After spending an idyllic summer in each other’s unceasing company, the boys must embark on the next stage of their education as they start high school together.…

1 Mar 2023
Close

(spoiler free) No stranger to the action genre, Noomi Rapace is back as badass bodyguard Sam in new Netflix film ‘Close’. Her character is based on real life bodyguard to the stars, Jacquie Davis who has protected numerous high profile celebrities and even members of the royal family. Hired by a wealthy family, Sam is…

18 Jan 2019