Iceland’s hottest new club is “The Northman.” Located at the Gates of Hel, this place has everything: Ethan Hawke acting like a dog, nude sword fights in the middle of a volcanic eruption, sudden bursts of incest, grumpy reanimated corpses, Willem Dafoe telling sex jokes before being killed off-camera, Björk with no eyes, and an ethereal Anya Taylor-Joy using a Dracula accent.
Actually, “The Northman” is the latest from Robert Eggers, the esoteric filmmaker who has quickly made a name for himself helming strange, detailed films set in the past.
After three movies, Eggers’ modus operandi has taken shape: he specializes in stories of repressed, tormented…The post The Northman Spoiler Review: Robert Eggers’ Most Disappointing Movie Still Rules appeared first on /Film.
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