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The Department Q Cops Return In JOURNAL 64

With the adaptations of Jussi Adler-Olsen's Department Q novels breaking box office records in Denmark - where previous entries The Keeper Of Lost Causes, The Absent One, and A Conspiracy Of Faith were all huge hits - it comes as...

Idris Elba And Matthew McConaughey To Star In THE DARK TOWER

Finally, after months of waiting, The Dark Tower director and co-writer Nikolaj Arcel has announced the main cast for the adaptation of the beloved Stephen King book. Idris Elba will play Roland Deschain, the gunslinger, and Matthew McConaughey will play...

Department Q Dives Into Fanaticism In The A CONSPIRACY OF FAITH Trailer

Director Hans Petter Moland has some big shoes to fill with the upcoming thriller A Conspiracy Of Faith. The third film in the ongoing series of adaptations of Jussi Adler Olsen's Department Q novels, Faith follows on the heels of...

Stephen King's THE DARK TOWER Movie Adaptation Sets Release Date

"The man in Black fled across the Desert, and the Gunslinger followed."  So begins Stephen King's Dark Tower saga -- his seven-book, 30-year magnum opus -- which is actually, finally! miraculously?... inevitably, coming to film. And TV. Sony has announced that...

Fantastic Fest 2014 Review: THE ABSENT ONE Chronicles The Infuriating Power Of Evil

Absolute evil exists in this world, and that is absolutely infuriating. When it's captured in a murder mystery whose premise sounds like a thousand other murder mysteries, that is either a blessing or a curse. When it comes to The...

THE ABSENT ONE: Watch The Full Trailer For The Danish Thriller

Director Mikkel Nørgaard laid waste to the Danish box office - breaking a handful of records - with The Keeper Of Lost Causes, the first big screen adaptation of Jussi Adler-Olsen's Department Q crime novels. And so anticipation has been...

Watch The Official UK Trailer For Nordic Noir THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES

Having blown the doors off the Danish box office - where it set multiple records - and with the sequel already deep into the production process, Mikkel Norgaard's big screen adaptation of Jussi Adler Olsen's crime thriller The Keeper Of...

Return To Department Q With A Gorgeous Teaser For Mikkel Nørgaard's THE ABSENT ONE

Director Mikkel Nørgaard laid waste to the Danish box office - breaking a handful of records - with The Keeper Of Lost Causes, the first big screen adaptation of Jussi Adler-Olsen's Department Q crime novels. And so anticipation has been...

Review: Though Predictable, THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES Is An Unsettling Crime Thriller

Crime thrillers undoubtedly play a huge role in the creation of Danish culture. There is a countless list of gritty, dark, suspenseful titles that made this particular genre a trademark of sorts of both Danish literature and films. Over the...

Euro Beat: First Image From Mike Leigh's J.M.W. Turner Project!

Also in today's edition of Euro Beat: Catherine Deneuve turns 70 and remains awesome, Alain Delon goes a little nuts at 77 (or has he always been?), promising films win at the London Film Festival, plus, Europe takes back its...

Denmark's KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES Posts Best Opening Weekend In A Decade

So, let's say it's 2010 and you're Danish director Mikkel Norgaard. You've just made the step into feature films with the big screen outing of popular television series Klown - which you previously directed six full seasons of - and...

Visit Department Q In Full Trailer For Danish Thriller THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES

Fans of the current wave of Nordic Noir - high class crime films and television series coming from Scandinavia, including the likes of The Killing, The Bridge and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo - have been keeping an eye...

Witness The Awesome Urinary Powers Of ANTBOY In First Trailer

Ants. They're strong. They crawl. And apparently their urine is acid. Such are the powers granted to young Pelle in upcoming Danish kids' superhero flick Antboy.12-year-old Pelle accidentally gets bitten by an ant and develops unimaginable superpowers. With help from...

Nicolas Bro Is The Flea! Fear Him!

One of ScreenAnarchy's favorite character actors gets to play super villain in Ask Hasselbalch's upcoming adaptation of popular children's books Antboy. 12-year-old Pelle accidentally gets bitten by an ant and develops unimaginable superpowers. With help from his friend, comic book...

Watch The First Teaser For Danish Crime Thriller THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES

On the surface it is a move that feels like a remarkable departure - Mikkel Norgaard, best known as the director of outrageous Danish comedy Klown being handed the reins to a major new series of Danish crime novel adaptations...

The Director Of KLOWN Goes Dark With Crime Thriller THE KEEPER OF LOST CAUSES

Call it a change of pace for director Mikkel Norgaard. A really, really big change of pace. Best known as the director of Klown - or Clown, or Klovn, depending on where you are - the comedy for which he...

Second Theatrical RONAL THE BARBARIAN Trailer

Ronal returns, this time in English!The second theatrical trailer for upcoming Danish cult animation Ronal The Barbarian has arrived online bringing with it the first significant taste of the English language voice cast. And men in thongs. Lots of those,...

Twisted Sister's Dee Snider Joins English Voice Cast Of RONAL THE BARBARIAN

The big brains behind tiny-costumed warrior Ronal The Barbarian have packed their bags and headed to New York City where they're currently recording the English language vocal dub for the film. And amidst actors lifted from the world of Glee...

Amazon Warriors Bashing Heads And Stabbing Nuts! It's The Theatrical Trailer For RONAL THE BARBARIAN!

Break out the leather ass-floss, it's a new trailer for Ronal The Barbarian! The diminutive warrior arrives on screens in Denmark in September and so we now have the first full theatrical trailer to give more of a taste of...

RONAL THE BARBARIAN Is Coming And He's Got Six New Character Posters To Prove It!

Fear the wrath of Ronal for he approaches quickly, wielding a sharp blade and a tiny leather thong. Don't blame Ronal for the assless chaps. That's another guy.The creators of Terkel In Trouble and Journey To Saturn will soon unleash...