I finally got around to watching Troll, the monster Netflix movie from Norway. This is a quick recap and explanation video about the film, to get ready for Troll 2. I also go into Norwegian folklore and culture. It also serves as a bit of a movie review, and spoilers, I loved it!
Video: James Gunn’s DC is Actually Fun to Watch
Having watched all of James Gunn’s live-action DC projects recently, including The Suicide Squad, season one and two of Peacemaker, and Superman (2025), I found the experience incredibly refreshing after the previous attempt at making a DC cinematic universe. These superhero movies and TV shows offer a new perspective on the DCU, distinguishing themselves from previous DC films. This video essay aims to explain why these movies and shows about these iconic dc characters stand out.
Video: This Mountain Village Was Hoth In Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back
This beautiful frozen mountain village next to a glacier in Norway was the filming location used for the ice planet Hoth in Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back during a blizzard in 1979.
Video: Why Norwegians LOVE Murder Mysteries During Easter
Discover why Norwegians love murder mysteries during Easter! Learn about the tradition of “påskekrim” (Easter Crime) and why it’s a beloved part of Easter in Norway.
Video: The 50 Best Norwegian Harry Potter Character Names EXPLAINED
Here’s how the Norwegian translator of the Harry Potter books changed the names of all the most important characters in the series.And here’s the full list of all 488 character names in the Norwegian Harry Potter books.
Video: These Norwegian Harry Potter Translations Will Make You Laugh
These are the funniest Harry Potter character names from the Norwegian translation of the Harry Potter book series. And here’s the full list of all 488 character names in the Norwegian Harry Potter books.
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All 488 Norwegian Harry Potter Names EXPLAINED
Did you know that some translations of the Harry Potter books didn’t simply translate the work directly to their given languages, but also took great pains in adapting pun and joke names to make them funny for kids in different countries?
Video: Norway’s Greatest Christmas Classic
Journey to the Christmas Star is a Norwegian fairy tale movie from 1976, based on a theatre play from 1924.
The film has aired on television in Norway every December 24th for decades, and even had a 2012 remake which was made in collaboration with Disney.
Video: My Top 10 Favorite Christmas Movies
Here’s a list of my top 10 favorite Christmas movies!
I’ve ranked which of these holiday films I think are the best.
Hope you find something you like 😀 https://sindrelf.com/2017/12/08/my-top-10-christmas-movies/
Video: Why Hot Fuzz is AMAZING
Hot Fuzz may be the best movie ever. It’s certainly my favorite film of all time.
So I decided to make a video about why I think it’s so great.
Video: My Favorite Halloween Movies
Here’s a list of my top 10 favorite Halloween movies!
I’ve ranked which of these fun and gothic horror films I think are the best.
Hope you find something you like 😀
Video: Norway in Pop Culture
Have you noticed that Norway keeps popping up in big budget Hollywood blockbuster movies lately, as either a filming location or even as part of the story?
While there there used to be very few references to Norway in English-language films and television shows, you’re now much more likely to see Norway appear in American or British pop culture.