Nordic noir, also known as Scandinavian noir, has been a popular genre since the 1990s, but it’s the streaming boom of the 2010s that really helped make it an international favorite. Gritty ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. “Elita” is billed as “Nordic Noir, imported to the moody shores of the Pacific Northwest.” Why did this genre appeal to you?

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. My introduction to Nordic noir was Peter Høeg’s “Smilla’s Sense of Snow,” which I read in the winter before COVID in 2019.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The four-part mystery is fictional but is inspired by a real double murder case in Sweden ...

Besides Finland and Iceland, Disney’s “Inside Out 2” dominated the Nordic charts. Across the region, audiences chose safe movie bets, either sequels or adaptations of well-known IP or tried ...

The Nordic Series Script Award nominees still compete for a substantial cash award of €17,000 ($17,700), financed by the Nordisk Film & TV Fond, which prizes the main writer(s) of a Nordic drama ...

Spider-Man Noir features a fabric trenchcoat & dynamic web effects for action poses Priced at $119.99, the set releases July ...

WIESBADEN, Germany — Senior leaders from U.S. Army Europe and Africa and their Nordic allies gathered at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne in Wiesbaden, Germany, for the second iteration of the Nordic ...

The combination of that and the timbre of the language draws comparisons with Nordic noir, except with less stylish interiors, and with the BBC’s Shetland, which has better knitwear.

Netflix's new Swedish thriller The Breakthrough has been shooting up the streamer's most-watched chart since it arrived earlier this week and it has strong echoes of the ultimate Nordic Noir ...

Nordic noir, with its minimalist aesthetic and profound, captivating narratives, has left an indelible mark on more than just the world of storytelling. It has also influenced fashion and ...