Tag: Robert Eggers
Books for Icelandic Summer
When embarking on a trip around Iceland, it is worth looking at several items. This year, among the books recommended to Icelanders for holidays, there is also a story by Ewa Marcinek. Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was by Sjón Sjón is the king of Scandinavian magical realism. He is also the author of screenplays […]
Roskilde 2022: Polo G brings the rap rouser the audience wanted – but something is wrong
It’s ten minutes to eight, and Polo G is delayed. On this baking-Wednesday afternoon, Roskilde Festival’s area is only just opened to the masses. The audience floats over the edge of the Arena Scenes pavilion. The murmur inside sounds like a biblical swarm of horseflies. The restless crowd sets ties on the Seven Nation Army […]
Trailer of “The Northman” starring Björk and Sjón
Robert Eggers, director of The Witch and The Lantern, has even more surprises in store for his latest venture, The Northman. The movie is currently in the editing phase, but a trailer is already available. “It’s basically the story of Hamlet or the Lion King that was originally an old Norse tale – a Norse […]
