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GreenCine Daily - ”A blockbuster in its native Iceland, adapted from Arnaldur Indridason’s 2000 bestseller, this somber, sinewy police procedural by the talented actor-writer-director Baltasar Kormakur (The Sea) could pass for an episode of CSI: Reykjavik, only with less high-tech gimmickry, more pavement-pounding, and a head-clearing view of crime as anything but a cool diversion,” writes Jim Ridley in the Voice. The New York Times’ AO Scott finds Jar City “intricate and pointed, conjuring a haunting, satisfying puzzle out of violence and chaos…. The emotions at the heart of this philosophical detective story are dark and tangled, like the grisly surprises that seem to be buried under every floorboard.”… [Full Story] |
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