"Since Amleth is a wolf-bear hybrid in a Viking legend, we wanted Alexander to be able to move smoothly while fighting with swords and axes but at the same time possess an imposing size and ...

You could say that Alexander Skarsgård worked his axe off preparing for The Northman. To look the part of a Viking prince in the film, the 45-year-old actor teamed up with Magnus Lygdback ...

Of all the images in Robert Eggers’ Viking epic “The Northman,” there’s no sight more jaw-dropping than that of Alexander Skarsgård’s bulging traps. The actor’s shoulders look like ...

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Alexander Skarsgård spent a decade wanting ... finale of director Robert Eggers’ 10th-century revenge fantasy “The Northman” (in theaters Friday), a story that's a reimagining of the ...

When Alexander Skarsgård was cast as Amleth, the protagonist in new Viking saga The Northman, he was already in great shape. Still, even he had to work to get his body into the kind of ...

Robert Eggers’ The Northman, released in cinemas last week, sees Alexander Skarsgård in his biggest physical shape for any film to date. The Legend of Tarzan actor plays revenge-seeking Viking ...

Iceland plays itself in Robert Eggers’ “The Northman,” a brutal tale of 10th ... Blame that largely on Alexander Skarsgård, son of towering European talent Stellan (“Breaking the Waves”).

The actor ate every two hours to maintain his viking musculature. The actor had long dreamed of making a Viking movie, and he was not going to let the opportunity to play the warrior prince Amleth ...

It’s interesting that the teaming of Alexander Skarsgård and director Robert Eggers on The Northman was kind of an accident. Skarsgård and Eggers did have a dinner scheduled to discuss another ...

The Northman, the new film from The Witch and ... His dream came true, and best of all, Alexander Skarsgård didn’t have his “bits” cut off. “We actually had to add things digitally ...