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Succession: TV's finest Viking conqueror

It's time for Kendall, Roman and Shiv to seal the GoJo deal, but they were never a match for its boss Lukas Matsson

Salon

In Succession’s world of toxic men, Alexander Skarsgård’s Matsson hits a chilling new low

The biting HBO drama has featured its fair share of problematic men in the past. But the sinister Scandinavian tech billionaire epitomises a dimension of the uber-rich that ‘Succession’ has mostly skirted around, writes Louis Chilton

The Independent UK

Succession season 4 episode 5 review: the Chuckle Brothers go to Norway

Can Kendall and Roman hold it together in their first big test at the head of the company? What do you think?

Evening Standard

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The IT Prequel Series Has Cast Four Actors, Including A Star Of Stephen King's The Stand

HBO Max's Welcome To Derry, a prequel to IT and IT: Chapter Two, has added four actors to its cast.

Cinemablend

Infinity Pool review – Mia Goth electrifies in a nightmarish thriller

The actor’s live-wire performance in Brandon Cronenberg’s outlandish satire about super-rich tourists being cloned on a holiday from hell is worth the admission price alone

The Guardian - UK

From Infinity Pool to Succession: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s an icky shocker from a body-horror scion or a warring dynasty of uber-rich media scumbags, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #79: Five big questions going into the final season of Succession

In this week’s newsletter: Welcome back to TV’s worst family for one more round of backstabbing. But how will the Roy kids strike back? And who will ultimately come out on top?

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Infinity Pool review – Brandon Cronenberg’s holiday horror has tremendous Mia Goth

Cronenberg has the 1% in his sights in this unnerving satire about wealthy tourists who get more than they bargained for in a luxury resort

The Guardian - UK

Succession star Alexander Skarsgård confirms birth of first child with Tuva Novotny

Skarsgård did not reveal the gender or name of his baby

The Independent UK

Alexander Skarsgård: ‘There’s a politeness to Swedes. It’s a facade. Deep down we’re animals’

The actor talks about his new film, the explicit sci-fi horror Infinity Pool, why he gave up acting for eight years – and why he likes playing darker, more twisted characters

The Guardian - UK

Couple’s trip turns trippy in unsettling but intriguing ‘Infinity Pool’

Horror whiz Mia Goth goes all-out in skillfully made, gruesome commentary on class.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brandon Cronenberg breaks down 'Infinity Pool,' the most disturbing film at Sundance

PARK CITY, Utah — Over three feature films, Brandon Cronenberg has carved out a distinctive style for himself, a blend of horror and sci-fi that musters an all-too-rare audience response of genuine shock. His latest film, "Infinity Pool," may be the most disturbing and unsettling film at Sundance this year,…

Los Angeles Times

Stylist Harry Lambert talks his new clothing line and how to nail knitwear as well as Harry Styles

Always wanted a knitwear game as good as Harry Styles? Thanks to a new collaboration between his stylist Harry Lambert and Percival, you can reach Watermelon Sugar heights of your own

Evening Standard

Upcoming space & sci-fi TV shows for 2026: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S4, 3 Body Problem, Vought Rising, Blade Runner 2099 & more

Here’s everything we know about the sci-fi TV shows coming out in 2026 and beyond.

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Inverse

You need to watch the bloodiest Viking thriller on Amazon Prime ASAP

"Hear of a prince's vengeance quenched at the fiery Gates of Hel."

The Guardian - UK

The Northman to Detroit: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Alexander Skarsgård is the Icelandic prince out to avenge his father’s murder in Robert Eggers’ bloodthirsty tale, while John Boyega is caught up with racist cops in Kathryn Bigelow’s 1967 reenactment of the Algiers Motel incident

The Guardian - UK

Volcano films – ranked!

Missing the heatwave? With the release of Sara Dosa’s hotly tipped new documentary Fire of Love, we round up the most epic, exploding-mountain movies ever made

Salon

The best new movies to watch at home

Summer has unofficially started and some new blockbuster films are finally headed to your living room

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Daily Record

Scots can't agree on what Irn Bru really tastes like

Tutti-Frutti, Ginger or Bubble Gum? Where do you stand?

WEKU

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.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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…

The Independent UK

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

The Guardian - UK

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?

Glasgow Live

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.

Edinburgh 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

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