Tag: The Northman
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This Forgotten Alexander Skarsgård Film Was a Bigger Hit Than You Remember
Alexander Skarsgård has more or less dominated television screens for the past decade. Between his Emmy winning villainous turn in Big Little Lies, his quietly charismatic espionage agent in Little Drummer Girl, and his scene-stealing tech giant on Succession, Skarsgård is a true chameleon that embodies the “character actor in a leading man’s body” description…
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Willem Dafoe In Talks To Join Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu
In news that seems both incredibly obvious and shocking at the same time, Willem Dafoe is boarding Robert Eggers’ long-gestating remake of “Nosferatu.” Deadline confirmed the casting in an exclusive report, although they did not detail his potential role. What we know, however, is that he won’t be playing Count Orlok, the harrowing vampire brought…
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Willem Dafoe in Talks to Join Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu
Four-time Academy Award nominee Willem Dafoe is currently in talks for what will be his third collaboration with horror maven, Robert Eggers. According to Deadline, Dafoe is being considered for a role in Eggers’ reimagination of the iconic horror classic, Nosferatu. Dafoe has been featured in all Eggers’ feature films except his feature directorial debut…
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Willem Dafoe in Talks to Reunite with Robert Eggers for ‘Nosferatu’
After working together on “The Lighthouse” and “The Northman,” Willem Dafoe and Robert Eggers are looking to team up for a third time. Dafoe is in talks to join Eggers’ next film, his previously announced “Nosferatu,” sources have told IndieWire.Inspired by the iconic 1922 German silent film from F.W. Murnau, which itself was based heavily…
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Nightmare Film Shoots: The Most Grueling Films Ever Made, from ‘Deliverance’ to ‘Mad Max’ to ‘Avatar 2’
Editor’s note: The following list was first published in 2019 and has been updated multiple times since.Sometimes you have to go through hell to make a great movie. Just ask Alexander Skarsgård, who said that the grueling shoot for Robert Eggers’ “The Northman” left him “so exhausted that you want to cry.”Like “Jaws,” “Apocalypse Now,”…
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Alexander Skarsgård To Direct & Co-Star With Florence Pugh In Wilderness Thriller ‘The Pack’
Coming off the blood-pumping Viking epic “The Northman” from director Robert Eggers, Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård (“Succession”) will be seen next in Brandon Cronenberg’s next movie “Infinity Pool.” But perhaps working alongside all these indie auteurs has activated something in the actor as Skarsgård is about to make his directorial debut soon.A new report from…
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What’s New on Amazon Prime Video in October 2022
October is nearly here and Amazon Prime Video has plenty of films and shows to keep you busy throughout the spookiest month of the year. Westworld alum Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan have a new series coming to Prime Video, the sci-fi thriller The Peripheral starring Chloë Grace Moretz and Jack Reynor. Peter Capaldi stars…
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Robert Eggers Envies Medieval Craftsmen, Says It’s Hard to Be Creative in ‘Modern Secular Society’
In his first three films, Robert Eggers has consistently looked to the past to explore the darkest corners of the human experience, often focusing on the idea of obsession. So it’s hardly surprising that the director would have some interesting thoughts about how life as an artist has evolved over time.In a new interview with…
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The 40 Movies You Need to Know Right Now for Oscars 2023: ‘Elvis,’ ‘Blonde,’ and More
Just when you think you’re out, the Academy Awards will inevitably pull you back in. Not even a viral slap could silence our awards season buzz as we look toward next year’s Oscars.The 2022 Cannes Film Festival lineup boasts plenty of contenders, with Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis” and George Miller’s “Three Thousand Years of Longing” both…