≡ Category: Denmark, Drama, Movie Reviews, Recommended | ≅ Leave a Comment
Country: Denmark
Genre: Drama
Director: Susanne Bier
Year: 2006
Rating:
TRASH CINEMA RECOMMENDED MOVIE
In terms of plot summary, Brothers resembles the high concept Iraq themed war movies Hollywood has been churning out for some time now. Michael (Ulrich Thomsen), a Dudley-Do-Right kind of guy, is a professional soldier bound for Iraq. He goes missing in action. Michael’s brother Jannik […]
≡ Category: Denmark, Movie Reviews, Not Worth Your Time, Satire | ≅ Leave a Comment
Country: Denmark
Genre: Satire
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Year: 2003
Rating:
NOT WORTH YOUR TIME
I really wanted to like The Green Butchers. I really did. The filmmaking is elegant. The camera moves, the framing, and the lighting are all classically beautiful. Mads Mikkelsen is wonderful as Sven, the socially maladroit wacko at the center of the story. The music […]
≡ Category: Action, Comedy, Denmark, Movie Reviews, Worth A Look | ≅ Leave a Comment
Country: Denmark
Genre: Action/Comedy
Director: Lasse Spang Olsen
Year: 1999
Rating:
WORTH A LOOK
I have to admit, the prospect of sitting through In China They Eat Dogs, a Pulp Fiction knockoff from Denmark (not exactly famous for their action movie prowess), didn’t exactly fill me with joy, but to my surprise, it wasn’t half bad.
The premise couldn’t be more […]