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  1. Mads Mikkelson leads us through the savage terrain of The Promised Land with a glimmer of hope in this epic Nordic tale with Western bones. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. There are times...

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  2. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Diana Tuova Spotlight on Film. For all its lapses in portraying romance, The Promised Land is still an inspiring, relentlessly gritty tale of one...

  3. Feb 2, 2024 · The Promised Land. Drama. 127 minutes ‧ 2024. Sheila O'Malley. February 2, 2024. 4 min read. “The Promised Land” is about ten movies in one. It’s a history lesson with a central figure driven by an impossible quest. There are bands of outlaws, sadistic aristocrats, and downtrodden peasants.

  4. Dec 5, 2023 · The Promised Land makes for a gripping man-versus-wilderness survival story with unmistakable political undertones, but it’s also nimble enough to allow romance to blossom under its...

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  5. Sep 1, 2023 · The Promised LandReview: Mads Mikkelsen Smolders Magnificently in Nikolaj Arcel’s Gripping Historical Epic. The Danish director and star of the Oscar-nominated 'A Royal Affair'...

  6. Jun 19, 2024 · The director of A Royal Affair helms a stoic western, one that sees Mads Mikkelsen try to tame the inhospitable 18th century Danish moorlands. The Promised Land may share a star, country, and (roughly) a time period, but is a very different beast, says Steve Newall.

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  8. Feb 15, 2024 · The Promised Land, review: Mads Mikkelsen is a dour delight in this gritty ‘Hygge Western’. Playing a frontiersman in 18th Century Denmark, Mikkelsen’s obsessive saga is like There Will Be...