Riders of Justice is a jet-black comedy with heart Chris Knight © Provided by National Post Mads Mikkelsen and Andrea Heick Gadeberg are a grieving father and daughter in Riders of Justice. I may have just seen the winner of the best international feature film at the 2022 Oscars. Granted, I’m not even sure if it’s eligible, since it opened last November in its native Denmark, but Anders Thomas Jensen’s
Riders of Justice could hold its own against the most recent winner,
Another Round , also from Denmark. Coincidentally, Mads Mikkelsen stars in both. Or maybe it’s not a coincidence. In fact, coincidence is a major theme in this jet-black comedy. The plot involves a train crash that kills a woman who was riding it with her daughter, Mathilde, because their car wouldn’t start, and the girl’s bicycle had
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Remember that meme format about how “men will literally x instead of going to therapy”? That’s arguably the elevator pitch for
Riders of Justice, a spiky, sensitive, lewdly humorous, and sporadically violent meditation on obsession, vengeance, and statistical probability.
Mads Mikkelsen makes the perfect avatar of vengeance: a Danish military man, back from the war with blood on his hands and murder on his mind after his wife is killed in what seems to be an accident. Gaunt, obsessive, withdrawn, shaved of head and glassy of eye, his new quest for revenge finally allows him to channel his killing ways into his home life – a squaring of circles that he’s never managed before. Mikkelsen last worked with longtime creative partner and