The Witch Review
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Overall Rating: Above Average (C+)
The Northman is a Robert Eggers popcorn movie. It's an atmospheric, blood spilling, Viking saga, hailing from the vengeful Scandinavian legend of Amleth, the inspiration for Shakespeare's Hamlet. Prior to the film's release, there were concerns regarding studio interference, potentially resulting in a watered down version of Robert Eggers' vision. Such interference is often caused by the larger budget at stake, which results in creative restrictions, since there's a…