Best movies on Apple TV+ (Norvège) : our Top 20

2011 · David Fincher

Once-prominent investigative reporter Mikael Blomkvist reopens the cold case of the niece of a powerful, aging industrialist who vanished forty years ago. He joins forces with Lisbeth Salander, a fierce, tattooed punk and brilliant hacker, and their investigation peels back layers of deceit to expose a sprawling, ruthless web of corruption far beyond anything they expected.

With Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Stellan Skarsgård, Robin Wright, Yorick van Wageningen and Steven Berkoff

2000 · Lars von Trier

Selma, a Czech émigré facing the loss of her sight, scrambles to support herself and her young son, who has inherited the same degenerative condition and will need an expensive operation to avoid the same fate. Crushed by mounting bills and the strain of making ends meet, she finds refuge in daydreams—turning everyday noises into rhythms and staging small, imagined musical numbers that lift her through the darkest moments.

With Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare, Joel Grey, Cara Seymour and Vladica Kostic

2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer

Former leaders of Indonesian death squads stage reenactments of their mass killings, each shot in the stylistic language of a different film genre. As these choreographed scenes unfold, the boundary between lived violence and theatrical performance collapses, turning atrocity into spectacle. The film examines the enduring wounds of Indonesia’s 1965–66 anti-communist purge and probes the moral and psychological landscape of those who carried out the killings, raising unsettling questions about memory, complicity and the ways societies narrate and normalize violence.

With Anwar Congo, Herman Koto, Syamsul Arifin, Ibrahim Sinik, Yapto Soerjosoemarno, Safit Pardede and Jusuf Kalla

2016 · Hans Petter Moland

In 2016, along Denmark’s coast, a faded message recovered from a bottle that had crossed the ocean propels Department Q into a chilling investigation. As they unravel the cryptic text, the team is drawn back to a haunting case from 2008. Simultaneously, fresh, devastating events erupt that push the investigators to their limits and compel them to confront their faith and deepest convictions.

With Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pål Sverre Hagen, Jacob Ulrik Lohmann, Amanda Collin, Johanne Louise Schmidt and Jakob Oftebro

2017 · Joachim Trier

A college student is suddenly struck by violent, uncontrollable seizures and soon realizes those terrifying episodes are the first signs of a nascent, inexplicable power awakening within her.

With Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Grethe Eltervåg, Marte Magnusdotter Solem and Anders Mossling

2017 · Paul Tunge

A brilliant relic hunter assembles an eclectic crew for a high-stakes expedition that could alter their destinies. When danger mounts and schemes abound, he has to recruit the only person cleverer than him—the sister he’s been estranged from for years.

With Jørgen Hausberg Nilsen, Mattis Herman Nyquist, Petronella Barker, Frode Winther, Maria Grazia Di Meo, Dagny Backer Johnsen and Line Brå Johansen

2022 · Roar Uthaug

A family moves into a San Francisco apartment, and a sly troll seizes the chance to possess little Wendy, kick-starting the recruitment of the first members of an emerging troll army aimed at eventual worldwide domination. As the mystery deepens, it is revealed that the creature, Torok, is the former husband of Eunice St. Clair, a longtime resident of the building.

With Ine Marie Wilmann, Kim S. Falck-Jørgensen, Mads Sjøgård Pettersen, Gard B. Eidsvold, Anneke von der Lippe, Dennis Storhøi and Karoline Viktoria Sletteng Garvang