Baltasar Korm?kur, Baltasar Kormákur, Erica Gimpel
Writer-director Hal Hartley (Henry Fool, The Book of Life) has loosened his usual arch style, but the results are no less distinctive. Sarah Polley (Go, The Sweet Hereafter...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 9, 2002
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October 20, 2009A young journalist takes her first assignment to investigate the disappearance of a film crew who went looking for a monster in Iceland. She discovers the monster who killed and dismembered the crew along with many other people. He is ancient and immortal, but very distraught. Sh...( read more)
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January 25, 2009PAN AND SCAN. Requiere una cierta disposición para verla. No es lo mejor que ha hecho Hal Hartley, pero su deliberado sentido del absurdo, lo anticlimático y lo pretencioso trabaja algo bueno con esta premisa. / Demands a certain disposition to see it. It is not the best Hal Hart...( read more)
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September 8, 2008Odd and surreal and wonderful. Not epic, by far, but delightful in it's simplicity.
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July 10, 2008another great one from Hartley why did it take so long for me to discover this one?
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July 2, 2008I found the main characters inconsistent. A lot of things in the film seem to be have no point. I just didn't get it.
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June 23, 2008Hal Hartley movies are not for everyone. He has a way of making actors behave and deliver lines in a way that just seems slightly off. Normally I would hate that sort of thing but with him it totally works. Not one of his best but still rates up there.
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