EP 171: Movie Review: The Northman (2022) - Helevorn and Fortunus' Takes

<p><a href="https://youtu.be/PLtF5HhQqLY">Watch on YouTube</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/mYQDS95iJ6U">Watch my reaction/mini-review of The Northman</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>In this episode, me and Helevorn (@helevorn_bor on Instagram) review the film, "The Northman" (2022).&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>We explore the following and more: &nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Intro - 0:26&nbsp;</p> <p>1) What were your expectations for the movie? 1:01&nbsp;</p> <p>2) How does it compare to other English-language films and media we've seen about the Vikings, such as the History channel's "Vikings?" 5:52&nbsp;</p> <p>3) How historically accurate was the film? Were you surprised by how accurate it was? 11:20&nbsp;</p> <p>4) What references to real historical events and sagas stood out to you in particular? 18:01&nbsp;</p> <p>5) What did you think of the two male witches? 20:08&nbsp;</p> <p>6) How did you find the score? 26:38&nbsp;</p> <p>7) How did you find the cinematography? 28:53&nbsp;</p> <p>8) How did you find the female characters, especially Gudrun, Amleth's mother? How did they compare to the male characters? What about the "Maiden-King"? 33:40&nbsp;</p> <p>9) How did you find Olga and her relationship with Amleth? What did it reveal about both of them? 40:50&nbsp;</p> <p>10) What's your rating (out of 5)? What could be improved about the movie? 53:59&nbsp;</p> <p>11) Reply to comment on Twitch - Does this film glorify the Vikings? 59:54</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/fortunus-games/message