Viaplay
The Innocents review: One of 2022’s best horror films
May 20, 2022 | Matthew Turner
This Norwegian chiller about three young children gaining special powers is one of the best horror films of 2022.Read More
VOD film review: The Guilty (2018)
October 19, 2021 | David Farnor
This riveting close-quarters thriller dials into one man’s conscience with unflinching intensity.Read More
Ride Upon the Storm: A thundering exploration of family and faith
January 27, 2019 | David Farnor
This tempestuous religious drama from the creator of Borgen is a thundering, tense exploration of family and faith.Read More
VOD film review: The Square
March 16, 2018 | Matthew Turner
Swedish director Ruben Östlund takes aim at multiple subjects in this surreal and unsettling social satire.Read More
VOD film review: A Conspiracy of Faith
May 6, 2017 | David Farnor
Dark, gripping and cinematic, this is the best Department Q film yet.Read More
VOD film review: The Wave
August 12, 2016 | Matthew Turner
A family attempt to survive a devastating tsunami in this gripping Norwegian disaster thriller from splendidly-named director Roar Uthaug.Read More
VOD film review: The Absent One
June 5, 2016 | David Farnor
This highly competent crime drama has all the benefits of Scandinavian noir but without the need for binge-viewing.Read More
VOD film review: A War
May 12, 2016 | David Farnor
A riveting study of the personal and political consequences of conflict.Read More
VOD film review: Force Majeure
April 14, 2015 | Simon Kinnear
A superbly thought-out black comedy that dares to touch every nerve.Read More
VOD film review: The Keeper of Lost Causes
December 21, 2014 | David Farnor
A Scandi crime franchise based on impressively economic storytelling? More please.Read More
