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Krister,ahusbandandafather,wakesupbloodiedanddistressedinwhatappeartobeunfamiliarsurroundings.Deeplyaffectedbyhisexperiencehetriestoregainsomenormalitybysettingabouthisdailyroutine,buthisinitialdistractednessandsarcasmsoongivewaytomoremenacing,erraticandbrutalbehaviour.Unabletofindanypeaceinthebanalitiesofthequotidian,Kristerisforcedtofaceuptothepersonalhorrorofwhathasgonebefore.ThisassuredsecondfeaturefromJesperGanslandtisatoncesensitive,heartfeltandyetgruesome,withquietlymenacingscenesconfidentlypunctuatedwithmomentsofalmostoperaticdrama.OlleSarri'sperformanceasKristerispitchperfect,withhissinisterintensityneverovershadowingthetragicandattimespatheticcoreattheheartofhischaracter.BobDylan's'TooMuchofNothing',whichplaysoutovertheclosingcredits,givesadisquietingfinalhintastotheuniversalityofKrister'sennui.Thisfresh,disturbingandexpertlypacedfilmmarksdirectorGanslandtoutasoneofSweden'sbrightestemergingyoungtalents.<br/>　　SarahLutton