Do you know what people seem to already adore? Robert Eggers’ epic, bloody, wild-sounding action film, “The Northman,” a revenge movie set in the Nordic Viking era.
With an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe, the review embargo for “The Northman” lifted this week and critics were absolutely ecstatic about the movie.
READ MORE: ‘The Northman’ Review: Robert Eggers Offers A Staggering Feat Of Visceral Filmmaking In A High-Octane Action Odyssey Eggers is already known for a sophisticated arty look at horror and genre, having directed “The Witch” which launched Anya Taylor-Joy’s career, and “The Lighthouse” starring career-best performances by Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.
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