The Northman director Robert Eggers: ‘I’m shocked I made such a macho movie’ - The Guardian


4/10/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Guy Lodge

The American director of arthouse hits The Witch and The Lighthouse on how he came to create The Northman, a blood-soaked Viking blockbuster starring Alexander Skarsgård

In his first film, the $4m Sundance sensation The Witch, Robert Eggers etched a human battle between Puritanism and the occult in 17th-century New England, written entirely in early modern English. H… [+14124 chars]

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