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The Northman, the viking revenge film directed by Robert Eggers and starring Björk, is set to get its premiere next spring.Set in 10th Century Iceland, the film, which also stars Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe and Ethan Hawke, follows a Viking prince seeking justice for his murdered father.Eggers co-wrote the screenplay with the Icelandic poet Sjón, who has previously collaborated with Björk on the songs ‘Jóga’, ‘Cosmogony’, ‘Oceania’, and others.Due to premiere on April 8,

novelist Sjón. The film’s producers are Lars Knudsen, Mark Huffam and New Regency and is a co-production of Focus Features and New Regency.Eggers broke onto the scene with “The Witch” in 2015 that provided a breakout role for Taylor-Joy, and he last directed “The Lighthouse” last year that was a psychological, nightmarish, acting tour-de-force for Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.Focus Features recently set release dates for “The Card Counter” from Paul Schrader for Sept.

Haley Bosselman editorDirector Robert Eggers’ “The Northman” will release in theaters on April 8, 2022, Focus Features announced on Friday.

Robert Eggers’ next movie The Northman will be hitting theaters on April 8, 2022 via Focus Features.

novelist Sjón. The film’s producers are Lars Knudsen, Mark Huffam and New Regency and is a co-production of Focus Features and New Regency.Eggers broke onto the scene with “The Witch” in 2015 that provided a breakout role for Taylor-Joy, and he last directed “The Lighthouse” last year that was a psychological, nightmarish, acting tour-de-force for Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.Focus Features recently set release dates for “The Card Counter” from Paul Schrader for September 10 and “Mrs.

The Northman star Ralph Ineson has shared details on Robert Eggers’ new Viking movie.The actor, who is part of the sizeable ensemble cast in The Lighthouse director’s follow-up film, recently told NME he was “really blown away” with some early footage he had seen.“It’s an enormous movie,” Ineson began. “I saw a four-minute montage of some of the stuff they’d already shot and I was really blown away.

Nicole Kidman is the real deal. Throughout her decades of performing, she’s worked with some of the best filmmakers on some of the most interesting projects, even if they weren’t always going to be guaranteed hits.

Scandinavian star Noomi Rapace (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo) has signed on to play a version of Shakespeare's famed Danish Prince Hamlet in a new film adaptation from director Ali Abbasi (Border). Abbasi will reunite with his Danish Border producers Meta Film for the project.

Robert Eggers burst onto the scene five years ago with “The Witch,” a slow-burn horror film the likes of which most audiences hadn’t seen before, which launched the career of Anya Taylor-Joy.

Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa.The announcement comes after it was previously thought that Killing Eve star Jodie Comer would take up the role depicted by actress Charlize Theron in the 2015 blockbuster.Now, according to Deadline, Taylor-Joy, who previously starred in the 2019 film Glass, will appear in the role alongside Chris Hemsworth and Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.Taylor-Joy recently finished filming Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho and is currently filming Robert Eggers’ The

Irish immigrants learn it's unwise to persecute witches in The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw, a handsome-looking sophomore effort from writer-director Thomas Robert Lee. Aspiring to the artful folk-horror of Robert Eggers'The Witch with a nod to M.

Bill Skarsgard has had to drop out of his forthcoming film, The Northman, which will be directed by Robert Eggers.

Those of us who were excited for “The Northman” to be a Skarsgård family reunion may be disappointed to hear that Bill Skarsgård has reportedly dropped out of Robert Eggers‘ upcoming Viking revenge saga due to a “scheduling nightmare during COVID.” READ MORE: Björk & Kate Dickie Join Robert Eggers’ ‘The Northman’ Viking Revenge Movie While promoting his role in Netflix‘s “The Devil All the Time,” Skarsgård talked with Collider about being forced to drop out of “The Northman” due to scheduling

Los Angeles and much of the U.S. still remains in coronavirus lockdown but, globally, film projects big and small are finding safe spots to shoot.

Björk has joined the cast of “The Lighthouse” director Robert Eggers’ next film “The Northman,” which has begun production in Ireland and boasts a cast that includes Nicole Kidman and Willem Dafoe, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.The Icelandic singer will play a character known as “The Slav Witch” in Eggers’ film, which is a viking revenge drama set at the turn of the 10th century.

Björk has been cast in the new film from The Lighthouse director Robert Eggers, a Viking epic titled The Northman.The artist will be playing a character named ‘the Slav Witch’, marking her first return to the big screen since starring in Lars Von Trier’s Dancer in the Dark in 2000.Plot details for The Northman remain under wraps, as does a rumoured release date, but initial photos on social media have introduced the film’s star-studded cast.BJÖRK IS IN ROBERT EGGERS' THE NORTHMAN (via

There’s almost nothing more exciting than a young auteur filmmaker who uses the cool cache of their first few successes to parlay bigger actors to play in their bizarre sandbox. Take filmmaker Robert Eggers who parlayed the success of “The Witch” into another weird, strange, artistic effort in “The Lighthouse,” but securing heavyweight actors like Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe to star.

Accompanying the surprise release of her new album Folklore (the visual art for which has some Robert Eggers-esque leanings), Taylor Swift released a new music video for her song “Cardigan” last night. Directed by the singer herself, the video features photography from none other than Rodrigo Prieto, a frequent collaborator with Martin Scorsese, Alejandro González Iñárritu, as well as Ang Lee.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 819 new members from 68 countries as the ranks of Hollywood’s top club swell to close to well over 9,300. The good news? According to AMPAS, 45% of the 2020 class are women, 36% underrepresented ethnic/racial communities and 49% international from 68 countries.

Nicole Kidman-starring film 'The Northman' was being filmed in the country

"The scale is so huge"

As the year's best in indie films are honored during Saturday's2020 Independent Spirit Awards, Benny and Josh Safdie had more of a reason to celebrate after winning the award for best director for Uncut Gems.The Uncut Gems helmers beat out other nominees including Alma Har'el (Honey Boy),Lorene Scafaria (Hustlers),Julius Onah (Luce) and Robert Eggers (The Lighthouse).After taking the stage to accept their award, the two brothers comically spoke at the same time, expressing their individual

Jarin Blaschke — “The Lighthouse”

"Aye!"

Jarin Blaschke’s black-and-white cinematography in Robert Eggers’ “The Lighthouse” lends the proceedings a mythic quality and highlights the tour-de-force acting by Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson. The monochrome images are in harmony with the elemental story: trapped together in an unforgiving 1890s landscape, two lighthouse keepers begin to lose their grip on sanity.

© Other Pattinson vomited, ate mud and wet himself on set to get into character. Pic. Universal

When you think of mermaids, sirens of sea nymphs in film, the likes of Daryl Hannah in Splash! or Ariel in The Little Mermaid may come to mind. However, if you cast your mind back to Hans Christian Anderson’s original version of the classic fairy tale, first published in 1937, the ‘little mermaid’ in question had her tongue cut out!