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16 Icy Nordic Thrillers to Cozy Up to While It’s Still Winter
Cold weather and cold murders.
Some of the cases are totally over the top, from the virus created to make prostitutes sterile or the billionaire vigilante hunting club to the Elon Musk-like villain secretly testing self-driving cars in the middle of a fjord. While The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, David Fincher’s movie based on the best-selling books by Swedish author Stieg Larsson, catapulted Nordic noir into the Zeitgeist, the series that set the blueprint for televisionwas Denmark’s The Killing. Brand-new to Netflix, this detective series is set in the Tatras Mountains of Poland (and the show reminds you by noting the sea level in each scene) and features a free-wheeling investigator who isn’t, shall we say, a team player and might also be a drug addict.
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