skarsjoy:NEW - the book cover has been revealed of ‘The Northman: A Call to the Gods’ fe
skarsjoy:NEW - the book cover has been revealed of ‘The Northman: A Call to the Gods’ featuring an image of Alexander Skarsgård as Amleth by Simon Abrams (Author), Robert Eggers (Author), Ethan Hawke (Preface), Robert Eggers (Introduction), Sjón (Introduction), & Alexander Skarsgård (Foreword) Pre-order the hardcover book (releasing on September 6, 2022) Here is an excerpt of Page 69: ALEXANDER SKARSGÅRD (AMLETH) Deciding first on a Viking story was a major hurdle for actor and producer Alexander Skarsgård, although he knew that he wanted to do something with the Norse sagas. But The Northman wasn’t just any passion project for Skarsgård, who describes the Vikings as an “integral part of life in Scandinavia.” So much so that as a child, he suggested to his parents to name his younger brothers with Norse names when they were born, both of which stuck (if only as middle names). For his brother Gustaf, Alexander suggested orm, or “snake,” and for his other brother Sam, the Norse ice giant Ymer felt appropriate. Although there were moments that both physically and mentally required every last bit of self-perseverance, the hope of achieving anything close to Eggers and Jarin’s storyboard was just the motivation he needed to keep going and to create a“really beautiful scene.” Keep reading -- source link
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