in a screen career that ranges from playing a bond villain in casino royale, to starring in the oscar nominated danish historical drama a royal affair, and winning a cannes best actor award for his lead role in the hunt not to mention breathing new life into the cannibalistic dr lecter in tvs hannibal. now, mikkelsen further demonstrates his range in riders ofjustice a totally unhinged offering from writer director anders thomasjensen, whose extensive credits include scripting suzanne bier s oscar winner in a better world. mikkelsen plays marcus, a gruff soldier with a crew cut and an unruly beard whose wife, emma, is killed in a train wreck after a fellow passenger gives up his seat. it looks like the set up for a grief stricken drama about morning and loss, with marcus s teenage daughter, mathilde, who is on the train with her mum, struggling to find comfort or common ground with her dad. but instead, the film turns into something completely different first, a paranoid conspira