It has been a great year so far for Nordic horror, and on the horizon is a new wave of even more exciting new Nordic horrors! Take a look here at what’s coming soon: Feed Sweden | Dir: Johannes Persson … Continue reading New Nordic horror films coming soon to add to your watchlist
Speak No Evil is a film you’re likely going to hear a lot about as it finally gets released this month. Having started the year by debuting at Sundance and proving a pretty big hit there, it has continued to … Continue reading Speak No Evil’s director Christian Tafdrup on exploring Scandinavian social awkwardness in his dark Danish horror
Back in March everyone was getting struck down by Covid – no man was spared and that included the director of upcoming (bound to be cult classic) ‘It Hatched‘ – Elvar Gunnarsson. “It has given me some time to get … Continue reading “Not even the Icelandic Film Institute wanted to fund us – they all thought we were insane” – Director Elvar Gunnarsson on his new Icelandic cult horror ‘It Hatched’
June was a busy month for films and TV series. We saw the return of both Danish juggernaut Borgen, followed by popular Swedish series Love and Anarchy. The end of the month saw two new series arrive to Walter Presents … Continue reading Nordic Picks of the Month: JUNE
Well May was the gift that kept on giving – after a quiet month in April, we had a huge number of releases to watch this month. We have picked out some of our highlights, and included a section at … Continue reading Nordic Picks of the Month: MAY
Eskil Vogt has been a pretty busy man – almost a year since his film The Innocents debuted at Cannes Film Festival, (alongside another wonderful film that he co-wrote, The Worst Person In the World), we are finally seeing this … Continue reading Eskil Vogt speaks to Nordic Watchlist about creating his creepy childhood horror ‘The Innocents’
‘Hatching‘ is a compelling new psychological thriller and body horror film by Finnish director Hanna Bergholm with a quirky style and and even quirkier storyline. The main character, Tinja, is a adolescent gymnast who’s desperate to be perfect and please … Continue reading As dark Finnish horror ‘Hatching’ takes flight, we speak to director Hanna Bergholm about her cracking feature debut
In this special feature for Halloween, we speak to a variety of people in our Nordic Watchlist network to hear about their favourite Nordic horror movies, and we give our top picks too! Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen Director of Rift It’s … Continue reading Halloween Special: Nordic horror film favourites
Netflix just keeps on coming with more and more Nordic goods – and what we are finding so exciting is that they seem to be delivering series’ that we didn’t even know anything about before they’re released! So this one … Continue reading Things get ‘Odd’ in Netflix’s new series Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes
It has been a while since we dipped our toe back into the horror world, but something that we did catch our attention is the incredibly creepy looking Honeydew which is released today! The movie has Swedish star Malin Barr … Continue reading Meet Malin Barr: Swedish star of new horror movie ‘Honeydew’