Orvar Säfström

Orvar Säfström (born February 18, 1974) is one of Sweden's most popular film reviewers and video game journalists. Together with Emma Gray, he hosted Filmkrönikan on the Swedish television network SVT from 2003 to 2006. Before that, Orvar was employed at ZTV, where he hosted two other film review shows called Bio and Recensenten. In recent years, Säfström has been shifting his focus more towards video games. He writes and lectures on gaming, prod... more

Orvar Säfström (born February 18, 1974) is one of Sweden's most popular film reviewers and video game journalists. Together with Emma Gray, he hosted Filmkrönikan on the Swedish television network SVT from 2003 to 2006. Before that, Orvar was employed at ZTV, where he hosted two other film review shows called Bio and Recensenten. In recent years, Säfström has been shifting his focus more towards video games. He writes and lectures on gaming, produces symphonic concerts with game music and has written a book on the subject. He has also spoken in Swedish parliament at a seminar on gaming. Orvar is also a former member of the Swedish death metal band Nirvana 2002 and sang on Entombed's 1990 EP Crawl. less