Domino
Director: Brian dePalma (“Blow Out,” “The Untouchables”)
Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Carice van Houten, Guy Pearce,
Details: Thriller master Brian dePalma is switching out the Hitchcock meets stylish sleaze template he normally follows in favor of his attempt at Nordic noir with this suspense-filled fast-paced crime thriller from Danish scriptwriter Petter Skavlan (“Kon-Tiki”).
“Game of Thrones” alums Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Carice van Houten play Copenhagen police officers seeking justice for a murder by a mysterious man. The victim was his partner and her lover, and the pair is unwittingly caught in a cat-and-mouse chase with a duplicitous CIA agent who is using them as a pawn to trap ISIS members. Soon they are not only are out for revenge but also trying to save their own lives.