Thorkell August Ottarsson

Thorkell August Ottarsson

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  • Crawl

    Crawl 2019

    ★★★★ Watched 16 Nov, 2020

    This film is so much fun to watch. Well made, acted and all around a great ride.

  • Revenge

    Revenge 2017

    ★★½ Watched 26 Oct, 2020

    Over the top but not in a good way. Style over substance. Gore over reason. Predictable to the last minute and just goes on and on for way too long.

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  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover 1989

    ★★★★½ Rewatched 08 Oct, 2013 16

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

    I just saw The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover again or as I would call it, The Church, The Devil, Mankind and Jesus Christ.

    There are probably many ways to look at and read The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover but one of the most obvious one has to be a religious interpretation.

    Through out the film a young boy with blond hair, who looks like a Cherub, sings verses from Psalm 51, where sins are…

  • A Streetcar Named Desire

    A Streetcar Named Desire 1951

    ★★★★★ Rewatched 19 May, 2013 6

    I had forgotten how complex this film was. I saw it some 30 years ago and did not remember much from it. When watching it now I felt like I was left with more questions than answers.

    What I did get from the film is that it is about (among many things) the crashes of desires. Stella wants to please her husband and sister. Stanley wants to have respect and enjoy his life with his wife. Blanche wants to live…

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