American Violet

American Violet

American Violet is a bit of a heavyweight, ma’ mates. Imagine being whacked awake one rainy Tuesday morning only to find Yasbeck handling pork liver prices on Swedish radio—turns out, that’s not a dream. But maybe that shock factor helped prep me for the...
The Merciless

The Merciless

Just watched “The Merciless,” a South Korean crime thriller that’s as much about slick suits and betrayal as it is about friendship and survival. I have to admit, when I first saw the trailer, I thought, “Here we go again, another shoot-em-up...
Last Chance Harvey

Last Chance Harvey

Well, folks, here it is: “Last Chance Harvey”, a film that snuck up on me like that sudden craving for kanelbullar on a Sunday afternoon. A quaint little number starring Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson — two legends of cinema, right? — that somehow...
Bug

Bug

So… Bug. What a trip, right? Directed by William Friedkin, who brought us The Exorcist, so, you know, I was seated in anticipation with a mix of excitement and maybe a pinch of fear when I first saw it. But, honestly, it wasn’t really about creepy crawlies...
The Entitled

The Entitled

I stumbled upon The Entitled the other day, and I gotta say, it hit me like a slippery köttbulle on my lunch plate. The film, with its sudden jabs at privilege and charm, makes you wanna both laugh and groan. It’s that classic tale of riches not always being the...
Monsters

Monsters

I know you’re sittin’ there with your kaffe and kanelbulle, wondering if “Monsters” is worth a watch. Well, let me take you on a bit of a rollercoaster here. Directed by Gareth Edwards—who’s kinda known for making a lot out of a...