Oct 15, 2024 | Drama
A Patchwork Quilt of Life’s Messiness Alright, so have you seen “Neighbor for Sale” (or “Everything Must Go” if you’re fancy with the English titles)? This flick’s got Will Ferrell, a big star, known mostly for his comedy gigs, but...
Oct 15, 2024 | Drama
Some Freaks: A Movie for the Misfits Ah, “Some Freaks,” a film that waltzes into your life and asks you to embrace your inner weirdo. It’s got that vibe, you know, like when you’re fika-ing with an old friend and discussing life’s oddities. Director Ian...
Oct 15, 2024 | Drama
Night Train to Lisbon: A Journey Through Time and Memory Okay, sit down my friends, grab a fika, and let’s talk about this curious little film, “Night Train to Lisbon.” Directed by Bille August—yes, the mastermind behind “Pelle the...
Oct 14, 2024 | Drama
Metro Manila – A Grain of Hope in a Grainy World So, here we are, folks! I just saw “Metro Manila,” a sucker punch of a film from Sean Ellis. You know, the guy who helmed “Cashback” – another gem. Ellis, with his knack for storytelling,...
Oct 13, 2024 | Drama
Sometimes a Great Notion: A Mixed Bag of Courage and Chainsaws Sometimes I wonder why some movies stick like kåldolmar in the head, and “Sometimes a Great Notion” is one of those jagged little pills. Directed by Paul Newman — yes, the salad dressing guy,...
Oct 13, 2024 | Drama
Great Expectations: A Roller Coaster of Dickens and Modern Twists Alright, mates, let’s talk about “Great Expectations.” Now, I’m no stranger to Dickens—it’s practically mandatory reading here in Sweden, you know, something your grandmother might...