Norway

The Quake

Lightning may never strike twice, but Norwegian geologist Kristian Eikjord (played by Kristoffer Joner) and his family are not so lucky. Just three years after surviving a deadly tsunami in… Read More
The Wave

Norway proves you don’t need a Hollywood budget to create an effective disaster movie. Eschewing the ensemble approach to focus on one family’s struggle, The Wave rises to the occasion.… Read More
Detective Downs

This breezy yet cineliterate noir tale is unique in that its central protagonist has downs syndrome. Fortunately the film avoids either poking fun at this or using it to emotionally… Read More
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton star in Tommy Wirkola’s fantasy sequel to the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale. What looked and sounded like a dreadful idea from the outset turns out… Read More
Trollhunter

Witty, exciting and utterly original, Andre Ovredal’s found footage film succeeds by playing it dead straight, where others may have been tempted to play the film for laughs. A student… Read More

The Quake