“What is it you do in life?” Lola asks Hlynur. “Nothing.” “What kind of nothing?” “The nothing kind of nothing.” Hlynur is not exaggerating. The protagonist of “101 Reykjavik,” possibly the first and ...

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Hlynur Björn is, by his own admission, a 33-year-old mommy's boy. He lives at home, spends his days watching porn and surfing the Web, and his nights at Reykjavik's nightclubs drinking and taking ...

“Landscape in a film is fine if it has a special meaning. It’s the same as sex, if it’s only for exploitation, then it’s not interesting.” “101 Reykjavik” opens in New York on Wednesday at the Film ...

A central Reykjavik hotel, the 101 Hotel is next to the city's official buildings and the Icelandic opera house. The exterior is classic Icelandic design, but inside it's all about refined elegance ...

We were overjoyed to be asked, at the end of another long British winter, to review a slick new coastal hotel. Immediately we thought of alfresco dining and chirping cicadas. We were not expecting to ...

Iceland, Denmark, Norway and France (France ... what's it doing in these frigid latitudes?) coproduced this slacker comedy set in Reykjavik (101 is the zip code). Hlynur (Hilmir Snaer Gudnason) is a ...

101 Reykjavik sounds like nobody's idea of the dish of the day. A comedy by Iceland's alleged answer to Almodóvar, starring the master's favourite Victoria Abril? Herring paella? In fact, it slips ...