Two new offerings give a glimpse of what films once were and might become again.
Tag: Eggers, Robert (Filmmaker)
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Robert Eggers on ‘The Northman’: Directing Is an ‘Insane’ Job
The director explains why he sought out such difficult conditions, why he won’t talk with an actor about a character’s back story and why the box office matters.
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Alexander Skarsgard’s Viking Dream
Stories from his grandfather inspired what would eventually become “The Northman.” But it took years of development and then seven months in the mud to complete.
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100 Years of ‘Nosferatu,’ the Vampire Movie That Won’t Die
F.W. Murnau’s 1922 silent film continues to live on in the popular imagination, as a fairy tale, a meme and a cinematic revenant.