©Courtesy of Sony Pictures Finland’s resiliency is amazing. They flat-out defeated the vastly larger Soviet Red Army in the First Winter War and essentially battled them to a draw in the Second. Aatmi Korpi was their not-so-secret weapon. According to his mythical backstory, after the Communists massacred Korpi’s family, the enraged Finnish commando launched a…
©Courtesy of Sony Pictures The Finnish action film Sisu became a huge hit online in 2023 due to its relentless, high-octane action sequences and the concept of imagining John Wick killing Nazis in World War II. The man who refuses to die is back in “Sisu: Road to Revenge,” which promises even more insane wall-to-wall action…
©Courtesy of Lionsgate Screen Gems, a subsidiary of Sony Pictures, will be releasing a sequel to Jalmari Helander‘s grittier World War II action flick, “Sisu“, with the Finnish filmmaker returning to write and direct it. What is the reason for Lionsgate, who got the U.S. rights to the film at 2022’s TIFF Midnight Madness, not…
Synopsis : During the last desperate days of WWII, a solitary prospector (Jorma Tommila) crosses paths with Nazis on a scorched-earth retreat in northern Finland. When the Nazis steal his gold, they quickly discover that they have just tangled with no ordinary miner. While there is no direct translation for the Finnish word “sisu”, this…
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