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When a friendless old widow dies in the market town of Crythin Gifford, a young solicitor is sent in to settle her estate. Following cryptic warnings from the locals regarding the terrifying history of the old woman’s house, he very soon begins to see visions of a menacing woman in black… Atmospherically directed by BAFTA-nominated […]

10-year-old Nicolas lives with his mother on a remote island, in a village inhabited solely by women and young boys. In a hospital overlooking the ocean, all the boys are subjected to a mysterious medical treatment. Only Nicolas questions what is happening around him. He senses that his mother is lying to him, and is […]

När nazisterna marscherar in i Wien försöker advokaten Josef Bartok fly landet med sin fru Anna. Flykten misslyckas och Bartok grips av Gestapo. Han hålls därefter isolerad i ett rum på hotellet Metropol i staden. Under dagar, veckor och månader är det enda han hör från en

1960-talet är en av de mest intressanta perioderna i svensk filmhistoria. Det var då som Harry Schein drev igenom skapandet av Svenska Filminstitutet och vår första riktiga filmskola. Det var då Bo Widerberg skällde ut den svenska filmen i debattboken Visionen i svensk film och kallade hatobjektet Ingmar Bergman ”vår andes dalahäst i världen”. Och det var […]

This high-concept, big-budget screwball comedy directed by Mike Nichols (The Graduate) stars Warren Beatty as a slick con man and Jack Nicholson as his dim-witted sidekick trying to get their hands on the fortune of a hapless young heiress played by Stockard Channing. A commercial failure on its initial release, this buoyant and beautifully staged […]

Claes-Henrik Ahlhagen, kallad ”Håna” eftersom han har två H i efternamnet, är en småskojare med en makalös förmåga att hamna i knepiga situationer. Som nu, när hans skumma kompanjon ”råkar” hyra ut ”Hånas” mammas vräkiga lyxvåning till ett porrfilmsgäng. Ingen bra idé, speciellt som ”Hånas” mor är en riktig ragata som har sin 40-åriga son […]

In this second of Francis Ford Coppola’s back-to-back screen adaptations of novels by S. E. Hinton, the grand romanticism of The Outsiders was flipped to create an expressionist, monochrome vision of youthful passion and melancholy, and became one of Coppola’s most personal and dazzling works. Against a run-down, industrial Tulsa, Oklahoma, Coppola presents a vivid portrait of […]

‘The German invasion of England took place in July 1940 after the British retreat from Dunkirk. Strongly resisted at first, the German army took many months to restore order. But the resistance movement, lacking outside support, was finally crushed. Then, in 1944, the resistance movement reappeared.’ That is what happened when history was rewritten. Nazi […]