Tag: mikkelnørgaard
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...
Review: KLOWN FOREVER, Smashing Through the 'Forbidden' Sign With Great Glee
Tragedy is easy. Comedy is hard. And making a comedy sequel is impossible Four years ago, Klown (original Danish title: Klovn) blew into worldwide cinematic consciousness as a wickedly funny, perversely smutty, and utterly original comedy. Born on a television...
Exclusive Poster Debut: KLOWN FOREVER, Somebody Wants to Kiss Your Ass
We are delighted to share an exclusive poster for Klown Forever, featuring art by Johnny Ryan. Some -- OK, probably almost everybody -- might consider the poster to be NSFW (Not Safe For Work), which is why we've parked it...
New KLOWN FOREVER Trailer Blows Through The Bounds Of Good Taste
Danish comics Casper Christensen and Frank Hvam struck comic gold with Klown, a sort of running commentary of every negative impulse of maleness laid bare to hilarious results over the span of a six series television series and pair of...
Fantastic Fest 2015 Review: KLOWN FOREVER, Still Funny, Still Raunchy
Tragedy is easy. Comedy is hard. And making a comedy sequel is impossible Four years ago, Klown (original Danish title: Klovn) blew into worldwide cinematic consciousness as a wickedly funny, perversely smutty, and utterly original comedy. Born on a television...
KLOWN FOREVER Picked Up For U.S. By Drafthouse Films
As announced by Tim League at Fantastic Fest last night, Drafthouse Films has acquired the Danish comedy Klown Forever for U.S. distribution. The company also distributed the original Klown several years ago as well as the Danish television series of...
Dreams Aren't All That Get Caught In The KLOVN FOREVER Trailer
Casper and Frank are headed to America in the upcoming Klovn Forever (Klown Forever) and, really, what's the worst that can happen? One of the most outrageous comedies ever returns with the second Klovn feature - following six series of...
Get Up Close And Personal With The KLOWN FOREVER Poster
Oh, golly. The Klown gang is back together - that'd be Klovn hover in Europe - and things are getting, well, a little intimate on their first poster.Five years have passed, and Casper and Frank are standing at a crossroad...
KLOWN FOREVER: A List Of Cameos And Who Is Going To Sell It!
We shared with you back in October that Frank and Casper were returning for more misadventures of manhood with the sequel to their film Klown, Klown Forever. Production must be close to wrapping up by now and Screen Daily reported today...
The Stack: Holiday Gift Guide 2014 - Drafthouse Films, Part 1
Welcome back to The Stack. While I was looking at all the Scream Factory releases for 2014, I thought I would do the same for Drafthouse Films. In fact I'm just going to cover everything Drafthouse Films has EVER released...
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...
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...