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Danish director Niels Arden Oplev s The <a href=https://www.stanleywebsite.us>stanley cup</a> Girl with the Dragon Tattoo aka Men Who Hate Women/M盲n som hatar kvinnor is set to become the largest Scandinavian film success ever.After its third weekendof release,had reached 1.26 million admissions in Sweden, Denmark and Norway. In Norway it opened only last Friday March 13 selling 94,154 tickets over the weekend - this year s best result.The first feature from Swedish author Stieg Larsson s Millennium thriller trilogy stars Noomi Rapace and Michael Nyqvist. Traditionally Nordic films rarely travel successfully to the other Nordic countries. It took a Swedish Larsson and a Danish Oplev to break the vicious circle, explained managing director Jan Lehmann, of Nordisk Film Distribution Denmark. During its third weekend its attendance here was 82,000 - more than a lot of films achieve on their entire run. Adding 13 copies to the initial 102-print release in Denmark, Lehmann said that the film performed better than any local picture at the opening, and second only to Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix s $3m DKK 18.1 <a href=https://www.stanley-quencher.co.uk>stanley cup</a> m box-office receipts. Now it is 40,000 admissions up on Nordisk s so far biggest succes, Casino Royale, after the same period.In Denmark, Lehmann reported of selling 562,569 tickets so far, but it has a much larger potential. In Sweden, where Nordisk Film Distribution has now exceeded 600,000 spectators, 81,703 had booked or bought tickets <a href=https://www.stanleycups.it>stanley italy</a> for the SF Bio and Svenska Bio venues prior to the premiere. Co-produ Eeit Cronenberg takes Canadian Directors Guild prize
Dir: Mike Mills. US.2005. 94mins.Music video andcommercials director and graphic artist Mike Mills makes an impressive featuredirectorial debut with Thumbsucker, a short and sweet adaptation of thenovel by Walter Kirn.Of all the high schoolpictures at Sundance this year, this is by far the best, treating the teenagerat its centre as an intelligent human rather than as caricature or stereotype.It is also the most understated, and its audience will be an adult one, not thekids it talks about.Already selected for acompetition slot at Berlin immediately <a href=https://www.stanleyuk.uk>stanley uk</a> after Su <a href=https://www.stanleycup.com.de>stanley cup</a> ndance, Thumbsucker willbe a critics darling, and Mills, who comes from the same school as Spike Jonzeand Sofia Coppola, has the potential <a href=https://www.stanley-cups.ro>stanley cup</a> to follow in their footsteps as a majoryoung American voice.Distributors will have torely on critics and the stars in the supporting cast to market it; even withthe presence of Vince Vaughn, Keanu Reeves and Vincent D Onofrio in the cast,it s not as hip as it is thoughtful and melancholy. Mills, who also wrote thescript, chooses not to hammer home the point in obvious MTV-style exposition,instead choosing moments and sparse dialogue to hint at their inner lives. Teenviewers used to Mean Girls and The OC will not get it.The film focuses on 17-year-oldJustin Cobb a striking, intelligent breakthrough performance by Lou Pucci wholives in a dreary Oregon town with his parents Audrey Swinton and Mike D Onofrio , she a nurse in her early 40s struggling with her own doubts andmissed opport
Danish director Niels Arden Oplev s The <a href=https://www.stanleywebsite.us>stanley cup</a> Girl with the Dragon Tattoo aka Men Who Hate Women/M盲n som hatar kvinnor is set to become the largest Scandinavian film success ever.After its third weekendof release,had reached 1.26 million admissions in Sweden, Denmark and Norway. In Norway it opened only last Friday March 13 selling 94,154 tickets over the weekend - this year s best result.The first feature from Swedish author Stieg Larsson s Millennium thriller trilogy stars Noomi Rapace and Michael Nyqvist. Traditionally Nordic films rarely travel successfully to the other Nordic countries. It took a Swedish Larsson and a Danish Oplev to break the vicious circle, explained managing director Jan Lehmann, of Nordisk Film Distribution Denmark. During its third weekend its attendance here was 82,000 - more than a lot of films achieve on their entire run. Adding 13 copies to the initial 102-print release in Denmark, Lehmann said that the film performed better than any local picture at the opening, and second only to Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix s $3m DKK 18.1 <a href=https://www.stanley-quencher.co.uk>stanley cup</a> m box-office receipts. Now it is 40,000 admissions up on Nordisk s so far biggest succes, Casino Royale, after the same period.In Denmark, Lehmann reported of selling 562,569 tickets so far, but it has a much larger potential. In Sweden, where Nordisk Film Distribution has now exceeded 600,000 spectators, 81,703 had booked or bought tickets <a href=https://www.stanleycups.it>stanley italy</a> for the SF Bio and Svenska Bio venues prior to the premiere. Co-produ Eeit Cronenberg takes Canadian Directors Guild prize
Dir: Mike Mills. US.2005. 94mins.Music video andcommercials director and graphic artist Mike Mills makes an impressive featuredirectorial debut with Thumbsucker, a short and sweet adaptation of thenovel by Walter Kirn.Of all the high schoolpictures at Sundance this year, this is by far the best, treating the teenagerat its centre as an intelligent human rather than as caricature or stereotype.It is also the most understated, and its audience will be an adult one, not thekids it talks about.Already selected for acompetition slot at Berlin immediately <a href=https://www.stanleyuk.uk>stanley uk</a> after Su <a href=https://www.stanleycup.com.de>stanley cup</a> ndance, Thumbsucker willbe a critics darling, and Mills, who comes from the same school as Spike Jonzeand Sofia Coppola, has the potential <a href=https://www.stanley-cups.ro>stanley cup</a> to follow in their footsteps as a majoryoung American voice.Distributors will have torely on critics and the stars in the supporting cast to market it; even withthe presence of Vince Vaughn, Keanu Reeves and Vincent D Onofrio in the cast,it s not as hip as it is thoughtful and melancholy. Mills, who also wrote thescript, chooses not to hammer home the point in obvious MTV-style exposition,instead choosing moments and sparse dialogue to hint at their inner lives. Teenviewers used to Mean Girls and The OC will not get it.The film focuses on 17-year-oldJustin Cobb a striking, intelligent breakthrough performance by Lou Pucci wholives in a dreary Oregon town with his parents Audrey Swinton and Mike D Onofrio , she a nurse in her early 40s struggling with her own doubts andmissed opport
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