Go to war with Robert Eggers’ viking epic.
When I saw The Northman this past weekend, I left the theater totally energized. This movie is so visually enthralling and thrilling it’s hard not to leave feeling like you’ve been reborn into Valhalla. The film’s director, Robert Eggers, is known for movies like The Lighthouse and The Witch. Now with a bigger budget, he was able to meticulously make an authentic Viking movie that goes incredibly hard for its entire runtime.
But how did he gather this authentic point of view, and how did he collaborate with Alexander Skarsgard to build out his lead character?
Check out this video from Vanity Fair, and let’s talk after.
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
