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From director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.

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The Northman

R

Action

Adventure

Drama

Release Date
April 22, 2022

Director
Robert Eggers
Cast
Bill Skarsgard, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgard, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Ineson

Runtime
2hr 20min

Format
Theatrical

Studio
New Regency Productions, Focus Features

Writers
Robert Eggers, Sjón Sigurdsson

Tagline
Conquer Your Fate

Summary

Viking revenge saga set in Iceland at the turn of the 10th century.

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The Northman: How Nicole Kidman Steals the Show

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How The Northman Drops Us Into the Amorality of History

By emphasizing historical accuracy and ambiguity over overt messaging, Robert Eggers' The Northman makes us confront our own history and nature.

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Here's How The Northman is an Evolution in Robert Eggers' Directing Style

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The Northman Review: A Ferocious Viking Epic

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A Norse prince (Alexander Skarsgård) seeks vengeance against his uncle (Claes Bang) in The Northman.

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The Northman Trailer #2 Sees Alexander Skarsgård's Viking Warrior Show No Mercy

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Alexander Skarsgård is a merciless Viking warrior in the latest trailer for The Northman.

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Alexander Skarsgård is a Viking out for revenge in new clips from The Northman.

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The Northman First Reactions Call the Viking Epic a Masterpiece

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First reactions to The Northman praise Alexander Skarsgård's performance in this brutal and bloody Viking revenge epic.

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The Northman Poster Asks Alexander Skarsgård to Conquer His Fate

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The Northman Image Teases Alexander Skarsgård as a Primal, Throat-Ripping Viking Warrior

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The Northman Images Offer New Look at Alexander Skarsgard's Viking Warrior

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Alexander Skarsgård leads the Viking revenge thriller, The Northman, from director Robert Eggers.

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