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Terrence Malick meets Robert Eggers in You Won’t Be Alone, a bloody—and bloody good—vampire tale that squeezes quite a few new twists out of fundamentally familiar material. Rapturously beautiful and sufficiently different from its bloodsucking brethren to engage fresh interest in aspects of the undead, Australian director Goran Stolevski’s very confident debut feature goes places its generic brethren never thought of visiting. This Sundance 2022 entry in the World Dramatic Competition section should serve its purpose of putting its creator on the map while providing any number of fresh twists on familiar material. Commercial release via Focus Features is currently pegged for April 1.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIn a world drowning in content, independent films give jaded audiences a fresh way to look at the world. Nothing new there.

EXCLUSIVE: Ethan Hawke and Myha’la Herrold are set to join Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali in the Netflix thriller Leave the World Behind, with Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail on board to direct and adapt Rumaan Alam’s novel of the same name. Ryan Kiera Armstrong and Charlie Evans are also on board.

With only two features under his belt, Robert Eggers (“The Witch“) has already proven himself to be a filmmaker willing to make bold choices and take big risks.

Nicole Kidman previously played Alexander Skarsgard‘s wife in the HBO series Big Little Lies… and now she’s playing his mom!

Jordan Moreau Robert Eggers, the director behind “The Witch” and “The Lighthouse” has released the first trailer for his latest movie, “The Northman,” starring Alexander Skarsgard, Nicole Kidman, Anya Taylor-Joy, Willem Dafoe, Ethan Hawke and Björk.The film takes place in Iceland during the 10th century and follows a viking prince named Amleth, played by Skarsgard, who goes on a quest for vengeance after his father, King Horvendill (Hawke), is murdered.

Outside of Ari Aster, nobody does horror cinema better right now than Robert Eggers. So, take notice, horror fans: “The Northman,” Eggers’ latest film since 2019’s “The Lighthouse,” hits theaters next April.

The debut trailer for The Northman has just arrived online and is highlighting the film’s star-studded cast.

As he sits in a zoom interview suite a continent away, enduring one interview after another, Willem Dafoe is beaming. And, frankly, who can blame him? Over the past year, he’s worked with Guillermo del Toro (“Nightmare Alley”), reunited with Robert Eggers (“The Northman“), and collaborated with Yorgos Lanthimos for the first time (“Poor Things”).

A lot has happened to the horror genre since the last installment in the “Scream” franchise, 2011’s “Scream 4,” hit theaters. For one, slashers, as well as meta-commentary about them, aren’t as popular as they once were.

Nosferatu, according to reports.Plans for a remake of the 1922 silent film were first reported in 2015, but were quietly put on hold.

The Witch.The actress, who starred in Robert Eggers’ 2015 indie horror film, said she felt “devastated” after seeing the film for the first time.“Rob [Eggers] showed us the film maybe two hours before the audience screening, and I was devastated,” Taylor-Joy said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter.“I thought I’d never work again, I still get shivers thinking about it. It was just the worst feeling of, ‘I have let down the people I love most in the world.

British actress Anya Taylor-Joy has been having a bit of a hot streak lately with her massively popular Netflix series “The Queen’s Gambit,” the Edgar Wright horror film “Last Night In Solo” coming out later this year, reunited with “The Witch” director Robert Eggers for his Viking epic “The Northman,” and was recently tapped to play a young Furiosa in George Miller’s “Mad Max: Fury Road” prequel “Furiosa.” Now, Taylor-Joy is looking to join the comedic thriller “The Menu” for director Mark

A24‘s faith in the horror genre continues with “False Positive.” If Ari Aster, Robert Eggers celebrated films (“Hereditary,” “The Witch“) provided a modern update to the folk horror and demonic possession tropes from ’70s horror, it sounds like this film, “False Positive,” is a “Rosemary’s Baby” for the 21st century.

A new movie starring Björk is set for release in April next year. Set in Iceland, ‘The Northman’ is Robert Eggers’ follow-up to 2019 film ‘The Lighthouse’.The musician is set to play the character of The Slav Witch, and will appear alongside Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe and Ethan Hawke in a story of a Viking prince seeking revenge for his father’s death.

The Northman, the viking revenge film directed by Robert Eggers and starring Björk, is set to get its premiere next spring.Set in 10th Century Iceland, the film, which also stars Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe and Ethan Hawke, follows a Viking prince seeking justice for his murdered father.Eggers co-wrote the screenplay with the Icelandic poet Sjón, who has previously collaborated with Björk on the songs ‘Jóga’, ‘Cosmogony’, ‘Oceania’, and others.Due to premiere on April 8,

novelist Sjón. The film’s producers are Lars Knudsen, Mark Huffam and New Regency and is a co-production of Focus Features and New Regency.Eggers broke onto the scene with “The Witch” in 2015 that provided a breakout role for Taylor-Joy, and he last directed “The Lighthouse” last year that was a psychological, nightmarish, acting tour-de-force for Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.Focus Features recently set release dates for “The Card Counter” from Paul Schrader for Sept.

Haley Bosselman editorDirector Robert Eggers’ “The Northman” will release in theaters on April 8, 2022, Focus Features announced on Friday.

Robert Eggers’ next movie The Northman will be hitting theaters on April 8, 2022 via Focus Features.

novelist Sjón. The film’s producers are Lars Knudsen, Mark Huffam and New Regency and is a co-production of Focus Features and New Regency.Eggers broke onto the scene with “The Witch” in 2015 that provided a breakout role for Taylor-Joy, and he last directed “The Lighthouse” last year that was a psychological, nightmarish, acting tour-de-force for Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.Focus Features recently set release dates for “The Card Counter” from Paul Schrader for September 10 and “Mrs.

The Northman star Ralph Ineson has shared details on Robert Eggers’ new Viking movie.The actor, who is part of the sizeable ensemble cast in The Lighthouse director’s follow-up film, recently told NME he was “really blown away” with some early footage he had seen.“It’s an enormous movie,” Ineson began. “I saw a four-minute montage of some of the stuff they’d already shot and I was really blown away.

Nicole Kidman is the real deal. Throughout her decades of performing, she’s worked with some of the best filmmakers on some of the most interesting projects, even if they weren’t always going to be guaranteed hits.

Robert Eggers burst onto the scene five years ago with “The Witch,” a slow-burn horror film the likes of which most audiences hadn’t seen before, which launched the career of Anya Taylor-Joy.

Mad Max: Fury Road prequel Furiosa.The announcement comes after it was previously thought that Killing Eve star Jodie Comer would take up the role depicted by actress Charlize Theron in the 2015 blockbuster.Now, according to Deadline, Taylor-Joy, who previously starred in the 2019 film Glass, will appear in the role alongside Chris Hemsworth and Aquaman star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.Taylor-Joy recently finished filming Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho and is currently filming Robert Eggers’ The

Bill Skarsgard has had to drop out of his forthcoming film, The Northman, which will be directed by Robert Eggers.

Those of us who were excited for “The Northman” to be a Skarsgård family reunion may be disappointed to hear that Bill Skarsgård has reportedly dropped out of Robert Eggers‘ upcoming Viking revenge saga due to a “scheduling nightmare during COVID.” READ MORE: Björk & Kate Dickie Join Robert Eggers’ ‘The Northman’ Viking Revenge Movie While promoting his role in Netflix‘s “The Devil All the Time,” Skarsgård talked with Collider about being forced to drop out of “The Northman” due to scheduling

Björk has joined the cast of “The Lighthouse” director Robert Eggers’ next film “The Northman,” which has begun production in Ireland and boasts a cast that includes Nicole Kidman and Willem Dafoe, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.The Icelandic singer will play a character known as “The Slav Witch” in Eggers’ film, which is a viking revenge drama set at the turn of the 10th century.