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5 September 2012 5:47 AM, PDT | Flickeringmyth | See recent Flickeringmyth news »

Let the Right One In (Sweden: Låt den rätte komma in), 2008

Directed by Thomas Alfredson.

Starring Kåre Hedebrant, Lina Leandersson, Per Ragnar, Peter Carlberg, Ika Nord and Mikael Rahm.

Synopsis:

In 1981, in a quaint, wintery suburb of Stockholm, 12 year old outcast Oskar gets more than he bargained for when he unwittingly befriends a vampire.

A genre recently dominated by wistful, idealistic love affairs between humans and vampires influenced by the scrawlings of Twilight novelist Stephenie Meyer is, if you’ll forgive the pun, revamped by Thomas Alfredson’s touchingly haunting adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist’s tale of love, murder and social integration.

Oskar is a pariah; bullied at school, neglected at home by his divorced mother who works nights and largely disregarded by his father when he sees him. One day, when enacting imaginary revenge upon his tormentors with some Dirty Harry-like jibes and knife thrusts, he is interrupted by Eli, »

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