Dec 19, 2024 | Western
September Dawn: A Messy Ride So, I was the happiest lad in the room when I got my hands on “September Dawn.” Picture me on a cold November evening, wrapped up in an old IKEA blanket and a cup of strong Swedish coffee by my side. This flick, directed by...
Dec 18, 2024 | Action
Ninja 2: Shadow of a Tear – A Kick to the Face and a Nod to the Heart So, saturday night and I’m sitting there, munching on some godis in the couch, when I spot a title that grabs me: Ninja 2: Shadow of a Tear. Now, you know me, I can’t resist a martial...
Dec 18, 2024 | Drama
Dark Habits Review: A Quirky Ride Through Nuns and Oddities Oh boy, Dark Habits is something, isn’t it? Partly hilarious, partly wild, and entirely Pedro Almodóvar. This 1983 film did a number on me, leaving me perched between laughter and bewilderment....
Dec 18, 2024 | Drama
High-Rise: Chaotic Elegance? So, let’s chat about “High-Rise”, directed by the brilliant Ben Wheatley. It’s a movie that left me feeling like I’d just hopped off Årjäng’s rollercoaster – a bit dizzy but weirdly exhilarated. Tom Hiddleston...
Dec 18, 2024 | Satire
War, Inc.: Mid-2000s Madness on Steroids So, you know when you’re sitting in your cozy Västerbotten cottage on a Sunday afternoon, the snow softly sifting down outside, and you think, “Wow, I need some ridiculous satire in my life right now”? Well,...
Dec 18, 2024 | Horror
The Devil’s Tomb: Military Mayhem and Demonic Drama Sitting here with a cup of kaffe and the lingering scent of last night’s pasta, let’s chat a bit about The Devil’s Tomb. Directed by Jason Connery (yeah, as in Sean Connery’s son!), this film takes us on a...