Robert Eggers, the acclaimed director of The Witch and The Lighthouse is back with a revenge film set in the era of Vikings! Titled The Northman, the upcoming movie will feature epic wars and big stars such as Anya Taylor-Joy, Alexander SkarsgƄrd, Ethan Hawke, Nicole Kidman, and more.
Watch the trailer for The Northman below:
The Northman tells the tale of the Viking Prince Amleth, who witnessed how his father was betrayed and killed by his uncle Fjƶlnir, while his mother was taken captive. No longer a helpless young boy, Amleth is now out for blood to avenge his father and save his mother from the clutches of Fjƶlnir.
Eggers also co-wrote the film with Icelandic novelist and poet SjĆ³n. It is set for release on April 22, 2022. For more information, visit the film’s official website or follow its social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.