Review of Valhalla Rising (2009) by Joshua Rothkopf for Time Out — 25 May 2011
Director Nicolas Winding Refn, the prankster of last year's "Bronson," has never reduced his craft to such a sledgehammer of minimalism. Electric guitars drone on the soundtrack, bones crunch, and a mystical religiosity gathers around One-Eye; there's a midnight cult here for those who yearn for one.
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This review of Valhalla Rising (2009) was written by Joshua Rothkopf and published by Time Out on 25 May 2011.
Valhalla Rising has generally received mixed reviews.
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