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Alexander Skarsgård lost his voice — and found catharsis — as a Viking berserker

The Swedish actor describes himself as "quite a mellow guy." Playing a Viking warrior in the film The Northman gave Skarsgård a chance to tap into his animalistic nature.

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Review: ‘The Northman’ an Ambitious, but Lean Revenge Tale

The first sign that not everyone in Robert Eggers’ 10th-century Viking revenge tale “The Northman” has their priorities entirely straight comes early in the film, when the Viking king Aurvandil (Ethan Hawke) returns home to the North Atlantic kingdom of Hrafnsey after a year of fighting overseas. After trudging up…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Northman director Robert Eggers used CGI genitals because ‘no one wanted to get their bits chopped off’

Film director has explained the reasons behind some artificial nudity in new thriller

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Norse code: are white supremacists reading too much into The Northman?

Robert Eggers’ Viking blockbuster has already been hailed by white nationalists keen to exploit European mythology. Can Hollywood tell historical tales without unwittingly appealing to toxic ideologies?

The Guardian - UK

Alexander Skarsgård tries IRN-BRU for the first time as celebs taste test drink

Tarzan actor Alexander Skarsgård and The Queen's Gambit actress Anya Taylor-Joy took part in LADBIBLE'S snack wars - and it seems one drink topped the snack wars list.

Glasgow Live

Hollywood star Alexander Skarsgård tries Irn Bru for first time in hysterical clip

The Northman star and co-star Anya Taylor-Joy both agreed Scotland's national drink came out on top of its Scandinavian counterpart in a head to head between the two national drinks

Edinburgh Live

A Viking Epic to Conquer Them All in ‘The Northman’

Alexander Skarsgård has been dreaming about Vikings for as long as he can remember. Some of his earliest memories are from Oland, a Swedish island on the Baltic Sea, where his great-grandfather built a home many years ago. His grandfather would regale him with tales of Viking history while walking…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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A Viking epic to conquer them all in 'The Northman’

Alexander Skarsgård has been dreaming about Vikings for as long as he can remember

The Independent UK

‘The Northman’: Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman get fierce in a boldly bloody Viking saga

Epic holds our attention with unforgettable visuals and the sheer, raw audacity of its premise.

Chicago Sun-Times

Who is in The Northman cast and what is the action movie about?

Robert Eggers’ new film features big names like Alexander Skarsgård and Nicole Kidman in the cast

Manchester Evening News

The Northman review – Robert Eggers’s ambitious, preposterous Viking epic

Understatement is not on the menu as Alexander Skarsgård scorches through a mission of bloody vengeance in this oddly plodding Scandi saga

The Guardian - UK

From The Northman to Russian Doll: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you want to go on an epic Viking rampage or lose yourself in a mind-bending time-loop drama (or two), our critics have your plans for the next seven days

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