Nikolaj Arcel’s “The Promised Land” is aptly titled. Adapted from the 2020 novel “The Captain and Ann Barbara,” by Ida Jessen, the land itself — the untamed heath of Jutland, the peninsula that makes ...

In its opening moments, there's something of early Werner Herzog about The Promised Land (Bastarden), writer-director Nikolaj Arcel's retelling of a true-life act of monumental masculine hubris in the ...

Set in the harsh environment of the 1700s, The Promised Land is a fantastic Nordic spin on the classic Western. Just like its American counterpart, The Promised Land is filled with complex heroes, ...

The Promised Land (2023) Film Review, a movie directed by Nikolaj Arcel, written by Anders Thomas Jensen, Ida Jessen and Nikolaj Arcel and starring Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin, Gustav Lindh, Melina ...

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They don’t make them like this any more, except when they do. Bastarden (disappointingly renamed The Promised Land in English) is a historical epic out of Denmark that has all the virtues of a midday ...