Tag Archive for 'Robert Eggers'
June 20th, 2022 by Brandon Peters
Robert Eggers has quickly shot up everyone’s favorite indie director’s list with only 3 films under his belt. With a terrific debut in The VVitch and equally awesome follow up The Lighthouse, its easy to see why. In a sea of lots of safe and monotone looking films we see in the blockbuster market, his […]
June 6th, 2022 by Gerard Iribe
Robert Eggers’ internationally lauded directorial debut feature The Witch (2016), features a spellbinding performance from a young Anya Taylor–Joy early on in a career that has seen her become a force to be reckoned with. Now this chilling, fear–filled film gets the highly anticipated Limited Edition 4K UHD/Blu–ray treatment, packed full of bonus features, courtesy […]
May 31st, 2022 by Brandon Peters
After witnessing firsthand the murder of his father, a Viking prince (Alexander Skarsgård) devotes his life to avenge his father’s death, save his mother and reclaim his kingdom in THE NORTHMAN, available to own for the first time with exclusive bonus content on Digital June 6, 2022 and on 4K Ultra HD Collector’s Edition, Blu-rayTM Collector’s Edition and […]
April 22nd, 2022 by Peter Paras
Robert Eggers’ The Northman is the third major release from the artisanal director. He has been granted his biggest budget yet with a different studio, Focus Features, footing the bill. His previous features, The Witch and The Lighthouse, were A24 productions. The premise: a young prince’s father is killed by his uncle, and he vows revenge. […]
January 3rd, 2022 by Aaron Neuwirth
Time for another look at the rest of the year from the top of it. I’ve assembled my annual list of Most Anticipated Films for 2022. I find it’s always exciting to look ahead at the films set to arrive this year. It’s also a relief to be more or less back on track and […]
January 14th, 2020 by Brandon Peters
Now nominated for an Academy Award in the category that kind of feels like a grand victory for this little film, The Lighthouse has arrived on Blu-ray. It released on January 7th (My review copy came afterward) and hopefully will be one seen by those who didn’t have the luxury of it playing in a […]
February 17th, 2016 by Aaron Neuwirth
If you needed a reminder that 17th century living was rough, The Witch is certainly a film that will get under your skin. Here’s a story of a Puritan family forced out of society and attempting to make a living through simple means. This is not easy, but the threat of witchcraft exacerbates things in […]