Tag: Erik Skjoldbjærg

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #67. Erik Skjoldbjaerg’s Pyromaniac

Pyromaniac Director: Erik Skjoldbjaerg Writer: Bjorn Olaf Johannssen Norwegian director Erik Skjoldbjaerg is still best known for his 1997 thriller Insomnia, which was later remade by Christopher...

Through the Looking-Glass…Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2016: Picks 100 to 6

While DC and Marvel might already have a lock on several future release dates past the 2015 campaign with the Coen Bros. circling February...

Criterion Collection: Insomnia | Blu-ray Review

Erik Skjoldbjaerg’s 1997 directorial debut, Insomnia is a prescient prototype of what would now be termed Nordic Noir in today’s global film market. At...

TIFF’s Phat 2013 Line-up Includes Latest From: Chomet, Egoyan, Holofcener, Glazer, Gordon Green & Reichardt

With dramatic fare such as August: Osage County, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom and Dallas Buyers Club, 2013's Toronto Int. Film Festival once again...

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Interview: Paul Mescal – Hamnet

It overpowered critics in Telluride, slayed Toronto audiences and...

Interview: Emma Stone & Jesse Plemons – Bugonia

Unfolding like a psychological seesaw of balanced fear, delusion,...