Packet 7: Tossup 11

This series’s second film is dedicated to Requiem for a Dream novelist Hubert Selby Jr., who co-wrote its director’s first English-language film. Peter Peter’s bands Bleeder and The Prisoner wrote songs for this film series like “Summers Got the Color” and its drum-and-organ theme, which accompanies its opening credits in which each character’s name is displayed under shadowy close-ups on their face. In this series, a former professional gymnast and dancer played a character who has a tattoo of the all-caps word (15[1])(*) “RESPECT” on the back of his shaved head. Every film in this series features Milo, a Serbian (-5[1])played by Croatian actor (10[1])Zlatko Burić (10[3])(“BOO-reech”). This film series, which is named after a cobbled street once home to drug dealers in Christiania, (10[2])launched the career of Mads Mikkelsen. (10[2])For 10 points, (10[1])name this trilogy (10[1])about Copenhagen crime (-5[1])by Nicolas (10[1])Winding Refn. ■END■

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