Triangle of Sadness Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ruben Ostlund Stars: Charlbi Dean, Harris Dickinson, Woody Harrelson, Zlatko Buric, Dolly De Leon, Amanda Walker, Oliver Ford Davis, Arvin Kananian, Vicki Berlin, Henrik Dorsen, Carolina Gynning, Tobias Thorwid, Alicia Eriksson Swedish director Ruben Ostlund (Force Majeure, etc) is one of a handful of filmmakers who have… Continue Reading »
THE SQUARE
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ruben Ostlund Stars: Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary. Christian (played by Danish actor Claes Bang, from tv series like Borgen, The Bridge, etc) is the respected curator of the fictitious Stockholm X-Royal Museum. He is planning an ambitious installation project based around the theme of altruism and… Continue Reading »
FORCE MAJEURE
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ruben Ostlund Stars: Johannes Kuhnke, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Clara Wettergen, Vincent Wettergen, Kristofer Hivju, Fanni Metelius, Jakob Granqvist, Brady Corbet. Sweden’s nomination for the 2015 Foreign Language film Oscar is this droll observational comedy that explores themes of masculinity in today’s society, marriage, and family. A seemingly happy Swedish family are… Continue Reading »
THE GOOD THE BAD THE UGLY FILM SHOW PODCAST EPISODE #101
This week on The Good The Bad The Ugly Film Show Dave, Greg and Nick take a look at new release films ‘Son Of A Gun’, ”John Doe: Vigilante,’ ‘Force Majeure,’ ‘A Walk Among The Tombstones,’ ‘Before I Go To Sleep’ and ‘Tammy′ . This episode also contains an interview with Liam Neeson, Dan Stevens, Rowan Joffe,… Continue Reading »
FORCE MAJEUR – interview with director Ruben Ostlund
Greg King talks to Swedish filmmaker Ruben Ostlund about his new film Force Majeur. The film follows the emotional fallout that splits a family after an avalanche. The film explores concepts of masculinity and gender roles with some black humour. https://www.mediafire.com/listen/ta0c06u8nx799oh/190924_002.MP3