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 ...

‘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.

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 ...

Feinberg acknowledges that “A Man Called Ove,” the story of a cranky 59-year-old widower who keeps getting interrupted in his attempts to kill himself, has a good chance of winning this year ...

The remarkable true story of Gustaf Håkansson, affectionately known as “Stålfarfar” or “Steel Grandpa,” is being brought to the big screen by Strive Stories, the Stockholm-based ...

The remarkable true story of Gustaf Håkansson, affectionately known as "Stålfarfar" or "Steel Grandpa," is being brought to the big screen by Strive Stories, the Stockholm-based production ...

Without such saltiness, which made A Man Called Ove exhilarating, A Man Called Otto feels infuriatingly inert and frankly idiotic. A Man Called Otto opens in select theaters on Dec. 30 and goes ...

Following its release in theaters at the beginning of the year, A Man Called Otto has finally arrived on Netflix. The film, which is based on a 2015 Swedish movie called A Man Called Ove, follows ...