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In 1982, “Conan the Barbarian” enticed audiences with a poster promising four phases of a rough man’s rough life: “Thief. Warrior. Gladiator. King.”

“What’s more elemental than a naked swordfight on top of a volcano?”

Director Robert Eggers brings the Viking epic back to the big screen in a big, bold and bloody way with “The Northman,” starring Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgard in a new retelling of the myth of Amleth, the Scandinavian legend that inspired Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” Eggers, who made a splash with his…

At the end of Robert Eggers' first movie, 2015's "The Witch," Anya Taylor-Joy's character joins an eerie group of witches in the woods and — in a shocking and subversive moment — lifts off into the air, free from gender roles and gravity.

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

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

In this week’s newsletter: the genre that brought us Basic Instinct and Fatal Attraction is all but dead – surely it’s due a progressive, modern day comeback?

‘History comes thundering back to life in “The Northman”, in a chorus of howls, farts, and belches,’ Clarisse Loughrey wrote

Robert Eggers directs a film of hard-bitten masculinity, about a time in history when ‘bros being bros’ meant fighting to the death at the foot of an erupting volcano