very welsh, because, i mean, that welsh scenery is absolutely extraordinary. that s absolutely key to it. no, i loved it, i loved it. and then for dvd, the northman. you ll remember that when i reviewed the northman when it came out, i said, ok, there are there are a lot of things wrong with the northman, and it flopped in cinemas. this is robert eggers viking epic. but there are things right about it as well. and since it didn t do well in cinemas, now that it s out on dvd, this is probably the way to catch up with it. if you didn t see it in cinemas, this is probably the way to go. i mean, there are so many things wrong with the northman. i do seem to remember you saying that at the time! it s a huge, romping viking epic that cost a staggering. it had a massive budget, didn t it? ..directed by robert eggers, who is somebody who makes small, independent arthouse movies about two blokes going crazy in a lighthouse. and i still look at the film and i wonder how it came into existenc
and it s such a sort of home grown treat. and, you know, with all the marvel movies doing the rounds in the cinema, why not support brian and charles, a film which really deserves to do well in cinemas? yes, it s a british film and. it s very british. very british! and when i was in the cinema the other day, they had a big charles sitting in the foyer, all made out of silver foil. and it was like a child s toy. i suppose we should say, very welsh, because, i mean, that welsh scenery is absolutely extraordinary. that s absolutely key to it. no, i loved it, i loved it. and then for dvd, the northman. you ll remember that when i reviewed the northman when it came out, i said, ok, there are there are a lot of things wrong with the northman, and it flopped in cinemas. this is robert eggers viking epic. but there are things right about it as well. and since it didn t do well in cinemas, now that it s out on dvd, this is probably the way to catch up with it. if you didn t see it in cinema
film, like land and freedom, in which they re having those political arguments. and didn t those arguments feel real to you? 0h, absolutely. you felt that they were actually happening, they weren t scripted, they were actually having those discussions. and i. did you like the music? i am neutral on that one neutral. 0k. see, i loved the music, and i think maybe that helps it a little bit. there is a touch of west side story in there as well. i was really charmed by it. i ve watched it a couple of times now. and i thought it was. i think it s really uplifting, and the director said that he wanted to do it too, to lead voice to young people. i think he s done it. he certainly managed that. definitely. best out this week? look, the northman. .. i m going to flag this up because. 0k, there s a lot of things wrong with the northman. it sounds like a caveated best out. it is a caveat. it s robert eggers film. he made the witch and he made the lighthouse very, very low budget. then he ma
or it could be like a ken loach film, like land and freedom, in which they re having those political arguments. and didn t those arguments feel real to you? oh, absolutely. you felt that they were actually happening, they weren t scripted, they were actually having those discussions. and i. did you like the music? i am neutral on that one neutral. 0k. see, i loved the music, and i think maybe that helps it a little bit. there is a touch of west side story in there as well. i was really charmed by it. i ve watched it a couple of times now. and i thought it was. i think it s really uplifting, and the director said that he wanted to do it too, to lead voice to young people. i think he s done it. he certainly managed that. definitely. best out this week? look, the northman. i m going to flag this up because. ok, there s a lot of things wrong with the northman. it sounds like a caveated best out. it is a caveat. it s robert eggers film. he made the witch and he made the lighthouse very
a little bit. there is a touch of west side story in there as well. i was really charmed by it. i ve watched it a couple of times now. and i thought it was. i think it s really uplifting, and the director said that he wanted to do it too, to lend voice to young people and i think he s done it. he certainly managed that. definitely. best out this week? look, the northman. i m going to flag this up because. 0k, there s a lot of things wrong with the northman. it sounds like a caveated best out. it is a caveat. it s robert eggers film. he made the witch and he made the lighthouse very, very low budget. then he made a $90 million viking epic. it is in the process of tanking at the box office. however, there are things in it that are adventurous and it is original, and if you want to go and see it in a cinema, go now, because it isn t going to be in the top ten for much longer, as far as i can tell. and i never thought it was going to be a hit. some people have been surprised by how poor