There's a background character in The Northman you probably blinked and missed. But her appearance, however brief, electrified me more than any other thrill in director Robert Eggers' bombastic ...

rides on to warrior heaven “The Northman” includes a couple of scenes of a helmeted woman riding a horse on a cosmic path to Valhalla, an afterlife for fallen Vikings. Eggers wanted his ...

The Northman has its fair share of Norse mythology. In one scene, we see a form of Scandinavian Viking Age magic practiced by a Seeress, a witch-like woman who could foretell the future.

The best way to understand and appreciate Muir’s creative accomplishments is by breaking down the principal characters of “The Northman ... she’s a Viking woman in a blue dress and ...

On one level, it’s understandable that women are secondary figures in ... as Queen Gudrún in director Robert Eggers’ Viking epic THE NORTHMAN, a Focus Features release. Credit: Aidan Monaghan ...

As The Northman raids movie theaters this weekend, it is doing so with brutal accuracy of Viking history ... heed the wisdom of women and, you know, and they talk about how women are the keepers ...

History comes thundering back to life in The Northman ... carving out a special place for the women of his film and the deep, feminine nature of Viking sorcery. On his journey, Almeth crosses ...

Along the way he meets a mysterious woman, Olga (Anya ... film's London premiere. "The Northman" is produced by Skarsgard, who had spent several years developing a Viking epic before meeting ...