Tag: Cold Prey series

  • Review: Cold Prey 3

    With great success comes sequels; no other Nordic horror franchise made it to two, or even one. Cold Prey 3 is as historical as it is average. Comedies and children’s movies often produce sequels (the Olsen Gang series made it to 8 in Sweden and 14 in Norway and Denmark, and spin-offs for children as […]

  • Review: Cold Prey 2

    Until the mid 00s, Norwegian horror movies were rare, and it was even more rare to see a horror movie sequel. Cold Prey 2 was in fact the first Norwegian horror movie sequel! While most Norwegian mainstream horror movies have followed traditional formulas, very few – if any – have had sequels. Cold Prey (2006) […]

  • Cold Prey 3 on video now

    Today the third chapter of the Cold Prey saga was released on DVD and BluRay in Norway. The three movies are also coming out as a collected set in boxes. Although the two first Cold Prey movies have been released as both DVDs and BluRays before, all three movies are from today available as boxed […]

  • Review: Cold Prey

    This 2007 slasher film was not Norway’s first entry to the genre but it was the first Norwegian horror movie that actually spawned sequels. Directed by Roar Uthaug, who in the 80s made one of the first splatter shorts in Norway, it tells the story of a group of 20-something friends who seek refuge at […]

  • Cold Prey 3 preview

    Norway’s first prequel movie ever, Cold Prey 3 (Fritt Vilt 3) opens October 15th, 2010 in Norway. It follows Cold Prey (2006) and Cold Prey 2 (2008) which were very popular movies in Norway. The new story is set in the mountain area of Jotunheimen in 1986. Norway has in the first decade of the […]