An English language sequel to Thale is coming, but before you despair, let it be known that the original writer and director, Aleksander Nordaas, is returning to the material that put him on the filmmaking map. He will be writing and directing the sequel, with Yesbox Productions and Epic Pictures Group teaming together.
Thale is a fun movie that put a modern spin on Norwegian folklore, and I’m ecstatic at Nordaas’ involvement. I had a pleasure to talk with him following the U.S. release of Thale, which you can find here. Read on for the press release:
Beverly Hills, CA (May 9, 2013) – Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that they have partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas,...
Thale is a fun movie that put a modern spin on Norwegian folklore, and I’m ecstatic at Nordaas’ involvement. I had a pleasure to talk with him following the U.S. release of Thale, which you can find here. Read on for the press release:
Beverly Hills, CA (May 9, 2013) – Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that they have partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas,...
- 5/10/2013
- by Andy Greene
- FamousMonsters of Filmland
U.S.-based Epic Pictures Group has announced that they have partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas.
The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
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The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
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- 5/10/2013
- shocktillyoudrop.com
Epic Pictures Group announced that Thale writer/director Aleksander Nordaas will be moving forward with an English-language sequel:
Beverly Hills, CA (May 9, 2013) – Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that they have partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
In the original Norwegian film, two crime-scene cleaners discover a mythical, tailed female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her story, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come together: she...
Beverly Hills, CA (May 9, 2013) – Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that they have partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
In the original Norwegian film, two crime-scene cleaners discover a mythical, tailed female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her story, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come together: she...
- 5/9/2013
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
A sequel is in the works to writer/director Aleksander Nordaas' modern dark fairy tale Thale, and we have the first info and details for you right here. Besides that, there's never a reason not to have a chance to check out the huldra's tail!
From the Press Release
Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that it has partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
In the original Norwegian film, two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical,...
From the Press Release
Us-based Epic Pictures Group has announced today that it has partnered up with Norwegian-based Yesbox Productions to finance and produce an English-language sequel to the internationally successful Thale, the mythological suspense thriller which was written and directed by Aleksander Nordaas. The sequel will again be written and directed by Nordaas, with Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson of Epic Pictures Group producing alongside Bendik Heggen Strønstad of Yesbox Productions. The original film played at both Toronto and SXSW last year and became a worldwide hit, having been released in almost 50 countries.
In the original Norwegian film, two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical,...
- 5/9/2013
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Looking forward to seeing Thale on the big screen? Then this story is right up your sexy monster-loving alley. Read on for the initial set of theatrical engagements by city, and if you're lucky, your city will be there!
Seattle:
Date: April 3, 2013
Theater: Siff Film Center
Location: 305 Harrison St., Seattle, Wa
Time: 6:45pm
Boston/Cambridge:
Date: April 4, 2013
Theater: Brattle
Location: 40 Brattle St., Cambridge, Ma
Time: 8:00pm
San Francisco:
Date: April 4, 2013
Theater: The Roxie
Location: 3117 16th St., San Francisco, CA
Time: 9:15pm
Los Angeles:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Cinefamily/Silent Movie Theater
Location: 611 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles
Time: 12:00am
New York:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Cinema Village
Location: 22 E. 12th St., New York, NY
Time: 11:00pm Screening
Denver:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Sie FilmCenter
Location: 2510 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, Co
Time: 10:00pm Screening
Portland:
Date: April 5 and 6
Theater: Nw FilmCenter / Whitsell Auditorium
Location: 1219 Sw Park Ave., Portland,...
Seattle:
Date: April 3, 2013
Theater: Siff Film Center
Location: 305 Harrison St., Seattle, Wa
Time: 6:45pm
Boston/Cambridge:
Date: April 4, 2013
Theater: Brattle
Location: 40 Brattle St., Cambridge, Ma
Time: 8:00pm
San Francisco:
Date: April 4, 2013
Theater: The Roxie
Location: 3117 16th St., San Francisco, CA
Time: 9:15pm
Los Angeles:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Cinefamily/Silent Movie Theater
Location: 611 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles
Time: 12:00am
New York:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Cinema Village
Location: 22 E. 12th St., New York, NY
Time: 11:00pm Screening
Denver:
Date: April 5, 2013
Theater: Sie FilmCenter
Location: 2510 E. Colfax Ave., Denver, Co
Time: 10:00pm Screening
Portland:
Date: April 5 and 6
Theater: Nw FilmCenter / Whitsell Auditorium
Location: 1219 Sw Park Ave., Portland,...
- 4/2/2013
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Contest time, kids! We're giving away five (5) pairs of tickets for Thale at the Cinefamily in Los Angeles on April 5th. Read on for details on how you can enter. Popcorn not included but feel free to send some our way, thanks.
The Cinefamily is located at 611 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90036. To enter for your chance to win, just send us an E-mail Here including your Full Name And Mailing Address. We’ll take care of the rest.
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer,...
The Cinefamily is located at 611 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90036. To enter for your chance to win, just send us an E-mail Here including your Full Name And Mailing Address. We’ll take care of the rest.
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer,...
- 3/25/2013
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Alrighty, kids! Time for another glimpse of the hottest new creature on the block (and we mean that), Thale, in this exclusive clip that we came across that was originally obscured by trees. Well, not really, but we love theatrics.
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer, and Lars Andreas Hellebust.
Synopsis
Two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical tailed, female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her tale herself, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come...
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer, and Lars Andreas Hellebust.
Synopsis
Two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical tailed, female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her tale herself, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come...
- 3/18/2013
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Looking forward to the crazed little flick known as Thale? Then listen up, kids, because we have a Ton of new stuff for you right here. Get naked, unfurl your tail, and take a look.
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer, and Lars Andreas Hellebust.
Synopsis
Two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical tailed, female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her tale herself, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come together; she’s been held...
The film arrives from Xlrator Media on VOD March 21st with a limited theatrical run on April 5th and a Blu-ray/DVD release on April 23rd.
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz, and executive produced by Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer, and Lars Andreas Hellebust.
Synopsis
Two crime scene cleaners discover a mythical tailed, female creature in a concealed cellar. She never utters a word, unable to tell her tale herself, but the pieces of the puzzle soon come together; she’s been held...
- 2/27/2013
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Another film we've been talking about for a while now has landed Us distribution during the still going Toronto International Film Festival (it ends Sunday, September 16th): Thale will be released Stateside early next year by XLrator Media.
“Thale is a haunting and atmospheric thriller that grips you from the opening scene to the chilling finale,” said Barry Gordon, CEO of XLrator Media. “It once again shows Scandinavia to be a rich wellspring for today’s most compelling and stylish thrillers, from Let The Right One In to Troll Hunter to The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and its sequels.”
Related Story: Hot Buns and Cold Locales Featured in New Thale Imagery
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz,...
“Thale is a haunting and atmospheric thriller that grips you from the opening scene to the chilling finale,” said Barry Gordon, CEO of XLrator Media. “It once again shows Scandinavia to be a rich wellspring for today’s most compelling and stylish thrillers, from Let The Right One In to Troll Hunter to The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and its sequels.”
Related Story: Hot Buns and Cold Locales Featured in New Thale Imagery
Thale (review here), from director Aleksander Nordaas, stars Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, and Jon Sigve Skard. It was produced by Bendik Heggen Strønstad under his Yesbox Productions banner, co-produced by Lars L. Marøy at Film Found Fuzz,...
- 9/12/2012
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
XLrator Media has acquired all U.S. rights to the Norwegian supernatural thriller “Thale,” written and directed by Aleksander L. Nordaas. The film, which played the SXSW Film Festival in March, will screen at the Toronto International Film Festival Wednesday night in the Vanguard section. XLrator plans an early 2013 release. Silje Reinåmo, Jon Sigve Skard, Erlend Nervold, Morten Andresen, Sunniva Lien and Roland Åstrand star in the story of a mythical “huldra” — a beautiful, tailed female forest creature — that two crime scene cleaners discover confined to a concealed cellar. Bendik Heggen Strønstad produced under his Yesbox Productions banner; Gudrun Giddings, Tore Fredrik Dreyer and Lars Andreas Hellebust are executive producers. Read More: More International Action Films in America: XLrator Media Launches Turbo “‘Thale’ is a haunting and atmospheric thriller that grips you from the opening scene...
- 9/12/2012
- by Jay A. Fernandez
- Indiewire
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