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  • The Almond And The Seahorse (2022)
    Review preview for The Almond And The Seahorse

    The Almond And The Seahorse gradually coalesces like the pieces of an old memory coming back together.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    An archaeologist and an architect fight to re-imagine a future after traumatic brain injury leaves them adrift from the people they love.
  • Ever After (2018)
    Review preview for Ever After

    Given a magical quality by director Carolina Hellsgård's distinctive shooting style and Leah Striker's luminous cinematography, this is a world that seems full of new possibilities.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Two years after a zombie apocalypse, two women set off on a long journey in search of a safe haven.
  • Festen (1998)
    Review preview for Festen

    A delicious exercise in controlled, cathartic anarchy.

    Emma Slawinski · 4.5 out of 5
    Skeletons fall out of the closet at a family birthday party.
  • The Girl With The Needle (2024)
    Review preview for The Girl With The Needle

    Illusions are everywhere in this film.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    In Copenhagen in the aftermath of World War one, a young woman in desperate circumstances takes on a job which will lead her to still greater depths of despair.
  • The Guest (2026)
    Review preview for The Guest

    A fascinating and mature ensemble piece

    Richard Mowe · 4 out of 5
    New parents Karl and Emilie are looking forward to a weekend break where they plan to announce their baby's name. The day before the celebration, Karl's estranged mother shows up.
  • In A Better World (2010)
    Review preview for In A Better World

    The microcosm of the children's world is exceptionally well drawn.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Two children form a bond that could spell trouble.
  • In Your Hands (2004)
    Review preview for In Your Hands

    Upon leaving the cinema, you feel as if you've been hit by a ton of bricks.

    Heimdal · 4 out of 5
    Dogme film about a prison chaplin who meets an inmate believed to perform miracles.
  • Little Soldier (2008)
    Review preview for Little Soldier

    Little Soldier makes us face some of the hardest questions we may never want to answer.

    Chris · 4 out of 5
    A psychologically damaged soldier returns from war and becomes a chauffeur for her father's prostitutes, finding frienship in an unlikely place.
  • Margrete - Queen Of The North (2021)
    Review preview for Margrete - Queen Of The North

    More than anything, the film rests on Dyrholm’s performance, and she does not disappoint.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    When a man arrives at her court claiming to be the son she thought long dead, Queen Margrete fears that her life's work, the Kalmar Union and the peace it has brought to warring states, could be in peril.
  • A Matter Of Trust (2022)
    Review preview for A Matter Of Trust

    Besides the always outstanding Trine Dyrholm, Sofie Juul Blinkenberg is the revelation of this film because her scenes dip the screen into a clear virescent pool of elemental longing for unspoiled credence.

    Anne-Katrin Titze · 4.5 out of 5
    Five stories on interpersonal trust and unspoken truths intertwine.
  • Nico, 1988 (2017)
    Review preview for Nico, 1988

    This is astonishing filmmaking.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    Biopic of the German singer, who sang with the Velvet Underground
  • A Royal Affair (2012)
    Review preview for A Royal Affair

    The historical reality was as much about political as personal liberty, and the film reflects that.

    Jennie Kermode · 3.5 out of 5
    Romance and politics become entangled in this historical drama about the Queen of Denmark falling for her husband's physician.
  • A Soap (2006)
    Review preview for A Soap

    There is a menacing undercurrent.

    Susanna Krawczyk · 4 out of 5
    A beauty shop owner and transsexual soap opera addict form a friendship which leads to drama of its own.
  • Who Am I - No System Is Safe (2014)
    Review preview for Who Am I - No System Is Safe

    Who Am I succeeds because it grounds its braggadocio in action that never feels beyond the realms of possibility.

    Luke Shaw · 4 out of 5
    A young hacker joins a subversive group intent on "hacking the world".

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