The Northman‘s plot synopsis: “From visionary director Robert Eggers comes THE NORTHMAN, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder.” On Movie ...

For director Robert Eggers, it’s all in the detail. And that keen eye for accuracy and period has become his trademark over the course of just four films, along with a taste for violent horror and the ...

Hollywood is often skewered for no longer making large-scale original epics like “The Northman,” director Robert Eggers‘ bloody Viking tale about a warrior’s quest to avenge his father’s death. Yet ...

There’s a fine line between over the top and ridiculous. “The Northman” leaps over that line, jumps into a Viking ship, sets it afire and sails away, chopping off a few heads along the way for good ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Roel Konijnendijk teaches ancient history at Lincoln College, Oxford University. He rates 10 battle scenes in movies and television for realism. He discusses the ...

A new year is upon us, but January isn’t exactly the best time for being a moviegoer. Or maybe it is. New theatrical releases might be limited at the start of each year, but that only makes January ...