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Apr 22, 2022 · The Northman: Directed by Robert Eggers. With Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Ethan Hawke. A young Viking prince is on a quest to avenge his father's murder.
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- Robert Eggers
- 2022-04-22
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...
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- 30.4M
- Focus Features
The Northman is an epic revenge thriller, that explores how far a Viking prince will go to seek justice for his murdered father. Rent The Northman on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or...
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- Alexander Skarsgård
Overview. Booking & Contacts. View Trailers. Erik the Viking and his men travel across the sea to find Valhalla to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnarok. Genre: Comedy, Fantasy. Welsh Connections. Director: Terry Jones. Writer: Terry Jones. Technical Details. Running time: 1 hour 47 minutes. Language: English. Certificate: 12. Release.
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- 22 How to Train Your Dragon 2
- 21 Útlaginn
- 20 The Viking
- 19 The White Viking
- 18 Valhalla
- 17 When The Raven Flies
- 16 Hagbard and Signe
An Icelandic Viking Movie With Gerard Butler
Released in 2005, Beowulf & Grendel brings the classic epic poem to the big screen two years before the more well-known Rebert Zemeckis mo-cap version. Gerard Butler takes on the lead in this Viking movie as Beowulf, surrounded by a quality supporting cast that includes names like Stellan Skarsgård, Sarah Polley, Eddie Marsan, and Tony Curran. It also features Icelandic star Ingvar E. Sigurðsson as Grendel. Filming the movie in Iceland helped with the authentic nature of Beowulf & Grendel. Th...
The Best Thor Sequel In The MCU
The first Thor movie was the most loyal to the idea of Norse mythology thanks to its early focus on Asgard and the Shakespearian story. However, the second movie is often considered one of the worst MCU movies ever made and is easily the most forgettable. Then Taika Waititi joined the MCU and turned everything around with the third movie, Thor: Ragnarok. Not only was the movie a great Thor movie, but it was also one of the best MCU movies, although many fans bashed its reliance on humor. The...
Ridley Scott's Medieval Historical Tale
Ridley Scott came into the realm of Viking movies and medieval dramas with the 2021 movie, The Last Duel. The movie is more than just a Viking movie, as it follows two men who set out for a judicial duel after a knight named Jean (Matt Damon) challenges his former friend, squire Jacques (Adam Driver), after Jean's wife Marguerite (Jodie Comer) says he raped her. The film is based on the 2004 book The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval Franceby Eric Jage...
The Sequel To The DreamWorks Viking Hit
How to Train Your Dragon proved that DreamWorks could make an original animated movie without worrying about pop culture references and slapstick gags. While the first movie was mostly about Hiccup finding out who he was supposed to be and developing his relationship with his dragon, Toothless, the second movie focused a lot more on the life of these fictional "Vikings". The story picks up five years after the first film and has Hiccup helping to lead his villagein training and living with th...
An Icelandic Viking Film Based On The Gisla Saga
Útlaginn (aka Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli) is a 1981 Icelandic film based on the Gisla Saga.The story involves a blood pact between Gísli, Thorgrim, Thorkel, and Vestein to protect one another. When one of them is killed, and Gísli finds the dead body, he has to seek revenge only to learn that the murderer might have been one of the other members of the blood pact. When he avenges the murder, he then becomes a target of one of the others, and the pact leads to the entire family's demise. The Gi...
Silent Era Viking Movie
Tales of Viking warriors and their exploits go back centuries, so it is no surprise there is a very early Viking movie from the silent era of Hollywood. This is The Vikingand is a fictional story surrounding the real-life character of Leif Erikson. The first European to come to North America, this movie details his journey to the country along with a love triangle between Leif, Alwin of Northumbria, and Leif's protégé Helga. While the story and the action are not overly impressive,The Vikingi...
The Finale Of Hrafn Gunnlaughsson's Epic Viking Trilogy
Over the course of nearly a decade,director Hrafn Gunnlaughsson made a series of Viking movies, and the final of his Viking Trilogy arrived in 1991 with The White Viking. This story is loosely based on real-life Viking history. The movie takes place during the reign of Olaf I of Norway. King Olaf defeats Earl Godbrandur and captures his daughter Embla, who he holds captive. The only way her husband, Askur, can save her is by traveling to his home and christening its people. The movie has a co...
Dutch Animated Viking Movie
Released in 1986, Valhalla is an animated Dutch movie that is based on the Danish comic book series of the same name. The original comics were based on Norse mythology and this movie re-tells three of the volumes of the comic book series. The movie sees Thor and Loki constantly at odds, with Loki continuously using his trickster skills to get people (mostly kids but also a goblin) to disrupt Thor's life, all while claiming to not know why it is happening. It is fun to see the Viking genre get...
The First Movie In The Classic Viking Trilogy
Released in 1984, When the Raven Flies is an Icelandic Viking movie that has often been compared to Akira Kurosawa movies like Yojimbo, as it features a man whose parents died in a Viking raid when he was a child and returns for revenge 20 years later. He then plays two rival Viking gangs against each other, in the same basic plot from the Kurosawa classic. This was the first movie in Hrafn Gunnlaughsson's Viking Trilogy, and Iceland nominated it for the Oscars, although it wasn't chosen in t...
A Viking Movie In The Style Of Yojimbo
Hagbard and Signe is also known as The Red Mantle and is a romantic Viking adventure movie.The movie's plot centers on a bond between two previously warring clans that is ruined thanks to jealousy. Oleg Vidov and Gitte Hænning portray Hagbard and Signe in an almost Romeo & Julietstory about two lovers who attempt to further their relationship even as their clans' war tears them apart. The movie is not as fast-paced, and it is more about a tragic romance, but it is still violent and the doom t...
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Sep 5, 2021 · The official release date for Vikings: Valhalla hasn’t been announced yet, but the series is expected to stream on Netflix between 2021-2022. We’ll be sure to update this article when that...
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Erik the Viking is a 1989 British comedy-fantasy film written and directed by Terry Jones. The film was inspired by Jones's children's book The Saga of Erik the Viking (1983), but the plot is completely different.