Fredrik Liljegren

Fredrik Liljegren

Favorite films

  • Pulp Fiction
  • The Crow
  • Alien
  • Almost Famous

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  • Conclave

    ★★★★

  • Arrival

    ★½

  • No Chance

    ½

  • Born American

    ★★

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  • Conclave

    Conclave

    ★★★★

    Can't say that the premise of "Conclave" was something that made me look forward to the movie, since I could not care less of the pope, cardinals or the catholic church (no offense). But what a film!

    This is once again proof there is a difference between movie stars and "real" actors. Here we have giants such as Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow completely owning every word they speak and every scene they are in. Isabella Rossellini is…

  • Arrival

    Arrival

    ★½

    Just finished watching "Arrival" for the very first time, and compared to the visually stunning, boring as hell and overlong "Dune" movies this was... shorter.

    I'm starting to think Villeneuve isn't for me.

    Amy Adams was good. It looks amazing. But sooo boring...

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  • The Abyss

    The Abyss

    ★★½

    Our good neighbours in Norway have been producing disaster movies for several years now and they have all been very entertaining. So when it was finally our turn to take a stab at the genre I was intrigued.

    The concept of the mining town of Kiruna collapsing was the perfect one to start with, since it is a very realistic scenario that we are more or less just waiting for to happen. I mean, there is a reason why parts…

  • Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

    Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom

    ★½

    Here we go again...

    OK, I like Jason Momoa. I also like Patrick Wilson and Temuera Morrisson, and they are all charming enough in this movie (Morrisson is severely underused though) but it doesn't help much.

    This movie has the same problem (for me) as the latest Ant-Man movie. Where Ant-Man movie spent almost all of the running time in the CGI world of the quantum realm, making sure that there was nothing real to relate to, "Aquaman and the…