Sep 12, 2025 | Drama
Judge Priest: When Old Kentucky Comes Alive in Black and White So I finally got around to rewatching “Judge Priest,” that Will Rogers flick from 1934, directed by John Ford himself, you know? It’s one of those films I always half-remembered from some rainy November...
Sep 11, 2025 | Drama
What Becomes of the Children? – A Slippery Slope of Feels and Fika So, I basically stumbled into What Becomes of the Children? like you crash into an unexpected snowstorm in late April – one minute you’re fine, then suddenly there’s confusion and wet...
Sep 6, 2025 | Drama
Great Guy: Not Your Usual Crime Flick, Eh Right, so Great Guy. You know the one – James Cagney, looking like he’s just eaten a citronfrom hell, and then you got Lloyd Bacon behind the camera. Kind of a legend, bit like if someone mashed together Janne Halldoff...
Aug 31, 2025 | Drama
The Bohemian Girl – A strange little adventure with a slap on the cheek So, I just rewatched “The Bohemian Girl” last weekend, and mate, what a trip. Any time you throw Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy into a film, you know you’re in for some...
Aug 30, 2025 | Drama
Mary – a boat ride I wished would turn around So, Mary, then. Here I am, trying to warm up my socks after last night’s screening, still a bit seasick in my soul. I should’ve known, really – you put Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer on a creaky ghost ship, directed...
Aug 26, 2025 | Drama
Men Without Women – A Film for Those Odd Late Nights Alright, so “Men Without Women.” The title alone made me think of my old friend Gunnar from Sundsvall. He used to shout after a couple of Norrlands Guld at the pub: “Who needs women when you have Bergman...
