Speed to the theater for 'Sisu: Road to Revenge,' Finland's madcap take on 'Fury Road'

Los Angeles TimesThursday, November 20, 2025 at 9:09:10 PM
  • Jalmari Helander's new film, 'Sisu: Road to Revenge,' continues the story of Aatami, a prospector facing a new enemy, the Red Army butcher Igor Draganov, and has been well
  • The hiring of Helander for the 'Rambo' reboot highlights Hollywood's interest in fresh perspectives, particularly from international filmmakers, as they seek to revitalize established franchises.
  • This trend reflects a growing appreciation for diverse storytelling in cinema, as seen in the success of films like 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' which share thematic elements with Helander's work.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

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