We slaked our thirst for Nordic Noir with an excellent new series from Finland, in Finnish, on Netflix: Bordertown (Finnish title Sorjonen). It's unique, a little strange in a good way… Read More
The Oslo, Norway, sleuthing mysteries by Kjell Ola Dahl are well known in Scandinavia -- there are 11 so far -- but had to wait for translation, and for Orenda Books to start bringing them a… Read More
Dal 2 al 5 marzo al Teatro La Compagnia cinema finlandese e non solo: la rassegna si apre quest'anno alle cinematografie di Svezia, Norvegia, Danimarca e Islanda. Il cinema di Mika Kaurism&a… Read More
Nordic dramas have a unique feel. The dark settings and stories, slow-building plots, and shocking conclusions are chilling in more ways that one. The cold of the austere landscapes seeps in… Read More
Hey, I know it's not the usual kind of show I review here, but what I can say, the music is great, and so are most of the storylines and all of the acting. And, in its sneak preview of a new… Read More
Mit der Verfilmung des gleichnamigen Bestsellers von Jo Nesbø greift Hollywood die ebenso düstere wie erfolgreiche Stilrichtung des Nordic Noir auf. Ein unheimlicher Serienkiller… Read More
Checking in with a review of Loch Ness (aka The Loch), a mini-series of six episodes streaming on Acorn. I guess you could call it Northern Noir, because it does take place around Loch Ness… Read More