Tunnelen: an underdeveloped film of future dystopia as experienced by a generic family
André Øvredal, “Tunnelen” (2016) Even something as seemingly innocuous and commonplace as driving to the
Tag: Norwegian Films
The King’s Choice: best seen as a character study of people having to make unenviable choices and decisions
Erik Poppe, “Kongens Nei / The King’s Choice” (2016) As a straight history lesson or
Troll Hunter: comedy horror flick works in popular Norwegian stereotypes and fears of a police state
André Øvredal, “Troll Hunter / Trolljegeren” (2010) Inspired perhaps by the example of “The Blair
True Norwegian Black Metal : a travel guide into the “world” of a black metal musician
Ivar Berglin and Peter Beste, “True Norwegian Black Metal” (Vice, 2007) Despite the title, this
Satan Rides the Media: how media sensationalism helped create a legend and a cult
Torstein Grude, “Satan Rides the Media” / “Satan rir media” (1998) Focussing on the sensational
Once upon a time in Norway: film misses a lesson about social conformism
Pål Aasdal, Martin Ledang “Once upon a time in Norway” (2007) This one-hour film is
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