Instead, you get a movie that's enjoyable enough, but leaves you feeling like it could have been much, much more.
... View MoreAll of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.
... View MoreThis is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.
... View MoreClose shines in drama with strong language, adult themes.
... View MoreErik Skjoldbjærg really broke through with "Insomnia", a solid detective mystery with dark tones set in Scandinavia... here is an earlier look at that detective sense (though in English).Although short (this film could be a feature film), we get a great sense of how easily things can go astray. A teacher, who is married to a woman half his age, starts to get too much attention from the police when he is inadvertently involved in a crime with a 15-year old girl.He is a difficult figure to analyze. Are we to be hard on him when he freely admits he is old enough to be his wife's father? Probably not, but the police seem to see something amiss in there...
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