TV: Hightown (Season 1)
While generally well done, Hightown is a frustrating contraption, a mix of Nordic noir and throwback cable-network sleaze that spins …
TV: The Valhalla Murders
It may be a disturbing psychological tell about me that the gloomy, grim content of Nordic noir feels like comfort …
Film – Bordertown: The Mural Murders
On the one hand, I’m more than happy to see the characters of Bordertown one more time. On the other, …
TV: Mare of Easttown
Who says Scandinavia has cornered the market on dark, twisty neo-noir mystery? If you were to dub Mare of Easttown …
TV: Bordertown
I went into the Finnish series Bordertown (2016–2019) figuring it might service my weakness for scenic, slow Nordic noir, which …