TONY’S CUT
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TONY ÖHBERG’S CUT: ‘Ebenezer’—A Christmas Carol Reborn, Terrifying, Tender and Five-Star
Johnny Depp brings humor, pathos and eerie intensity to Ebenezer Scrooge in Ti West’s horror-tinged adaptation of A Christmas Carol. With terrifying ghosts and a director who knows exactly when to unsettle, warm and surprise, Ebenezer is a Christmas classic reborn for troubled times.
TONY’S CUT
(4 / 5)
TONY ÖHBERG’S CUT: ‘Avedon’: The Man Who Taught Images to Move
American director Ron Howard turns Richard Avedon’s restless life and iconic photography into a vivid portrait, moving between high-octane interviews, archival footage and stark black-and-white images. Its central appeal is the access it offers: a glimpse behind the photographs and into the mercurial mind that made them.
(5 / 5)
TONY ÖHBERG’S CUT: ‘Lapin sota’ Is the Best Finnish War Film to Date
Aku Louhimies’ Lapin sota brings the devastation of the Lapland War vividly to the screen, combining explosive battle scenes, breathtaking northern landscapes and deeply human performances.
TONY ÖHBERG’S CUT: ‘Tony’; Two Tonys Reach for the Man Beneath the Myth
Matt Johnson’s ‘Tony’ review: Anthony Bourdain’s wild pre-fame years come alive through a killer soundtrack, sharp performances and kitchen chaos.
GALLERY: Sunlit Friday Frames at Pori Jazz
This Friday gallery captures Pori Jazz under clear skies, where sunlight, music and movement shape the day.
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GALLERY: Inside Flow Festival Day 2 with 32,000 Attendees
Flow Festival lit up Helsinki’s Suvilahti district on a sunny Saturday. We captured some of the best moments in photos.
Hell Awaits: Helsinki’s Heavy Metal Weekend Is Calling
Hellsinki Metal Festival returns to Helsinki with Black Label Society, Accept, Paradise Lost, Opeth and more for a weekend of heavyweight riffs and Finnish metal talent.
Pori, Under Jalen Ngonda’s Spell
Jalen Ngonda lit up Pori Jazz with a falsetto-rich soul set, drawing a large crowd and confirming his rise as a headliner in the making.
32,000 Turn Out for Flow Festival’s Opening Day
Flow Festival 2026 kicked off in Helsinki’s Suvilahti with a sold-out opening day and 32,000 visitors soaking up bright summer weather across the renewed festival site.
Scorpions Still Sting in Helsinki
Scorpions proved at Veikkaus Arena that they still have plenty of life left in them, delivering a polished hard-rock show before 10,600 fans in Helsinki.
GALLERY: Sunlit Friday Frames at Pori Jazz
This Friday gallery captures Pori Jazz under clear skies, where sunlight, music and movement shape the day.
‘IKINÄ & The Choir of Hecate’ Gig Review: No Snow Whites Here
IKINÄ and the Choir of Hecate delivered a powerful live collaboration that celebrated female metal talent, fierce vocals and unforgettable songs like “Elämänviiva,” “Lautturi” and “Jumalatar.”
Patti Smith Brings Horses to the Water at Allas Pool
Patti Smith turns a rainy Allas Live night into a jubilant communal celebration, with radiant presence, big anthems and a crowd buzzing with joy.
66,000 Fans Make Tuska 2026 the Biggest in Festival History
Tuska Festival has cemented its position as one of Europe’s premier metal events, drawing a record-breaking 66,000 attendees to Helsinki’s Suvilahti over three days.