Wildland
- heavy
- intense
- bleak
- cold
Heavy, steady, extreme drama / crime, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
How every film is hand-scored →Following a car accident, which kills her mother, 17-year-old Ida moves in with her estranged aunt and her aunt’s grown sons. The home is filled with physical tenderness and love, but outside of the home, the family leads a violent and criminal life.
Our read · Wildland (2020) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded drama · crime entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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The shape of Wildland
What watching it is actually like.
“You want tense Danish family crime drama about a teen drawn into her relatives' violent world.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if stories of toxic family loyalty and crime will leave you tense.
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