The Northman, directed by Robert Eggers and featuring a standout leading cast include Ethan Hawke and Anya Taylor-Joy, is soon arriving on Netflix.

I also doubt Netflix will ever get to own a movie as truly epic, imaginative and cinematic as this again; it is a shame to confine it to the small screen of streaming so soon, following its glamorous premiere at Venice Film Festival and red carpet screening at the BFI London Film Festival.

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