The Last Viking (2026)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Starring: Lars Ranthe | Mads Mikkelsen | Nicolas Bro | Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Sofie Gråbøl
Riders of Justice (2021)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Starring: Andrea Heick Gadeberg | Gustav Lindh | Lars Brygmann | Mads Mikkelsen | Nicolas Bro | Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Jeff says: “This was a hoot, with the always reliable Mads Mikkelson playing a former military man babysitting a mathematician and his two geek friends as they map out the plot that murdered his wife and take on the gang
Read the review...A Conspiracy of Faith (2016)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Hans Petter Moland
Starring: Amanda Colin | Fares Fares’ | Jacob Lohmann | Jakob Oftebro | Johanne Louise Schmidt | Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Pål Sverre Hagen | Signe Anastassia Mannov
Kyle says: “A CONSPIRACY OF FAITH is chronologically the third in an eerie and compelling series of popular Danish detective thrillers, all three of which were released in 2016 by Netflix. The title is ironic, as the people involved in
Read the review...The Whistleblower (2011)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.5 cats
Director: Larysa Kondracki
Starring: David Strathairn | Monica Bellucci | Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Rachel Weisz | Vanessa Redgrave
Jason says: “THE WHISTLEBLOWER has a good cast and a topic that provokes a strong emotional reaction, and when a project starts with that, making a memorable film can often come down to not screwing up. Co-writer/director Larysa Kondracki doesn’t
Read the review...At World’s End (2010)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Tomas Villum Jensen
Starring: Birgitte Hjort Sørensen | Birthe Neumann | Nicolas Bro | Nikolaj Coster-Waldau | Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Jason says: “It’s a little bit amazing, when you come to think of it, how quirky action/adventure films made outside the Hollywood system can be. Maybe it’s just because I am used to the conservative thinking that is typical here
Read the review...The Green Butchers (2005)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Anders Thomas Jensen
Starring: Line Kruse | Mads Mikkelsen | Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Michael says: “This disappointing film had so much going for it. It was written and directed by Anders Thomas Jensen, whose writing credits include Susanne Beir’s wonderful films BROTHERS and OPEN HEARTS, as well as Lone Scherfig’s Chlotrudis Awards nominee,
Read the review...Brothers (2005)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.25
Director: Susanne Bier
Starring: Connie Nielsen | Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Sarah Juel Werner | Ulrich Thomsen
Michael says: “Susanne Bier made a splash among Chlotrudis members with 2002’s OPEN HEARTS. In BROTHERS she creates a situation involving Michael (Ulrich Thomsen), a major in the Danish army who is being sent to Afghanistan as part of a
Read the review...Reconstruction (2004)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4 cats
Director: Christoffer Boe
Starring: Krister Henriksson | Maria Bonnevie | Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Michael says: “Superficially, RECONSTRUCTION is a tale of two couples, and the adultery that occurs between two of them. Alex is in a pleasant relationship with Simone, and while she loves him dearly, he never seems to want to say
Read the review...Open Hearts (2003)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 4.5 cats
Director: Susanne Bier
Starring: Mads Mikkelsen | Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Paprika Steen | Sonja Richter | Stine Bjerregaard
Michael says: “You’d think, after ARARAT and WHALE RIDER, that Peg and I have diametrically opposed viewpoints when it comes to films. Not so! Scot and I watched the screener for the Danish film, OPEN HEARTS over the weekend, and
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