Review of The Northman (2022) by Hannah Strong for Little White Lies — 11 Apr 2022
It’s a film with fingerprints all over it; one that has been crafted rather than manufactured, and rewatches reveal a chance to revel in its sharpness; a scene in which Amleth seeks the counsel of a blind Seeress (the incomparable Björk) teems with intricate set and costume details, while a violent game of Knattleikr – a Viking cross between lacrosse and rugby – proves more adrenaline-inducing than any CGI special of recent years.
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This review of The Northman (2022) was written by Hannah Strong and published by Little White Lies on 11 Apr 2022.
The Northman has generally received positive reviews.
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