Sep 20, 2025 | Western
BROADWAY TO CHEYENNE – gangster hats in cowboy country I’ll be honest, when I first flicked on “Broadway to Cheyenne” (from all the way back in 1932!), I mostly wanted to check if the sound would work on my absolute rickety VHS player. Åh, the...
Sep 19, 2025 | Comedy
Our Relations: Double Trouble with Extra Fika So, just caught “Our Relations” again (watched it midday Tuesday, rain outside, proper höstväder), and man, what a weird, charming little Laurel & Hardy film this is. I mean, 1936 – that’s basically...
Sep 19, 2025 | Comedy
My Wife’s Relations – Seen Through Some Swedish Glasses So, Buster Keaton again, huh? Sometimes I wonder if this old stone-faced chap ever slips out of fashion. *My Wife’s Relations* (1922) is proper chaotic. You know that feeling when you’re at a...
Sep 18, 2025 | Drama
The Long Voyage Home (1940): Fog, Fumbles & Fond Memories So, watched The Long Voyage Home again last night (yeah, insomnia strikes in June too). John Ford behind the wheel here – old school legend, but still… I can never quite predict if he’s gonna hit you in...
Sep 18, 2025 | Comedy
The Saphead (1920) – A Proper Old-School Comedy Fika So here I was last Friday, stuffing myself with knäckebröd and staring at Buster Keaton’s spooky stone-face. The Saphead isn’t one of those films that gets much play outside film nerd circles, you know? But c’mon,...
Sep 17, 2025 | Drama
Rain – That Odd Feeling When Life Gets Wet I just saw Rain the other night (Friday, around 22:30 if you wanna be exact) and I can’t quite stop thinking about it. So, what sort of weird soup has director Christine Jeffs stirred up here? Is it Bergman with a Kiwi...
