Even the popular fiction coming out of Scandinavia—think Stieg Larsson—is dark and bleak, which makes the success of A Man Called Ove an even more delightful surprise.

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. A Man Called Ove is one of the darkest and funniest black comedies I’ve seen in quite some time. The first 10 minutes alone ...

Nevertheless, upon first encounter, Ove (played by Rolf Lassgard in the present, Filip Berg as a young man and Viktor Baagoe as a boy) comes off as one of those annoying, nosy souls found ...

“A Man Called Ove” was shot in 35 days and cost $300,000 to produce — a regular budget for Swedish films. This was Holm’s first time adapting a novel for the big screen, something he ...

‘A Man Called Ove’: Film Review. Sweden’s entry in the foreign-language Oscar race, 'A Man Called Ove, is the portrait of a grumpy old man whose neighbors refuse to write him off.