Tag: Ruben Östlund

10 Must-See Films At The New York Film Festival 2017

10 Must-See Films At The New York Film Festival 2017 Presented by the  Film Society of Lincoln Center (FSLC), the New York Film Festival (NYFF) is back for its 55th round. Boasting an…

10 Films the HOF-Men Recommend: 5th Edition

Here are the 10 films that made it to the 5th edition of our ‘HOF-Men Recommend’ Series. You can check out previous  editions at the end of this post. 1. Involuntary [2008]…

Involuntary [2008]: About Rule Breaking, Actions and the Consequences

An avalanche that caused no physical damage but introduced serious emotional instability in a marriage was the subject Ruben Östlund’s Force Majeure dealt with. It is commendable to see Ruben’s command over his subject; he understands unconscious human behaviour better than most contemporary filmmakers. As Force Majeure grew on me over the time I couldn’t wait to see what he did with his other films. So, the first film I checked out was his 2008 film Involuntary.