Dead Snow: a mishmash of previous zombie movie plot twist and character stereotypes
Tommy Wirkola, “Dead Snow” (2009) For laughs, gore and stunning mountain scenery you can’t go
Reviews of films from Finland, Greenland, Iceland and countries traditionally considered part of Scandinavia (Denmark Norway, Sweden). I’ve included Estonia and Latvia in this category as these countries have historic links to Sweden.
Tommy Wirkola, “Dead Snow” (2009) For laughs, gore and stunning mountain scenery you can’t go
Anders Banke, “Frostbiten” (2006) ‘Tis a Swedish vampire movie that begins with a shot of
Benjamin Christensen, “Häxan: Witchcraft through the Ages” (1922) Intended as a study on how superstition
Aki Kaurismäki, “The Man without a Past” (2002) A heart-warming comedy about a man who
Ingmar Bergman, “Brink of Life” (1958) Even in these supposedly more “liberal” times when no
Tarik Saleh, “Metropia” (2009) Set in a future post-apocalyptic Europe in 2024, where all underground
Dagur Kari, “Noi the Albino” (2003) This is a curious film where little happens and
Nicolas Winding Refn, “Pusher” (1996) Just managed to catch this film last night after seeing
Tomas Alfredsson, “Let the Right One In” (2008) Often when a novel is translated to the