PREVIEW: Another Round (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Mads Mikkelsen (Casino Royale), Thomas Bo Larsen (The Last Joint Venture), Magnus Millang (The Commune), Lars Ranthe (A Funny Man), Maria Bonnevie (I Am Dina), Helene Reingaard Neumann (Worlds Apart), Susse Wold (Summer in Tyrol), Magnus Sjørup (film debut), Silas Cornelius Van (film debut), Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt (The Day Will Come)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt), director, writer; Tobias Lindholm (A War), writer; Kasper Dissing (The Commune) and Sisse Graum Jørgensen (A Royal Affair), producers; Sturla Brandth Grøvlen (Victoria), cinematographer; Janus Billeskov Jansen (Daisy Diamond) and Anne Østerud (I Am Yours), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Martin (Mikkelsen), Tommy (Larsen), Nikolaj (Millang) and Peter (Ranthe) are four friends who lead dissatisfied lives as high school teachers. When they learn about a theory that humans are born with too low of a blood alcohol count, and that they need a consistent level in order to boost personal creativity and happiness, the four friends decide to undergo an experiment where they maintain enough booze in their lives to live as passionately as they can…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The winner of this year’s Oscar for Best International Feature Film is a strange yet uplifting film about the pros and cons of frequent alcohol consumption, which sees the glorious reunion of star Mads Mikkelsen and director Thomas Vinterberg, who previously worked together on the award-winning drama The Hunt.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 2ND JULY 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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