The Viking Herald

The success of franchises like Thor and standalone epics such as The Northman highlight the enduring appeal of Norse mythology in cinema, from its gods and heroes to its mystical tales.

A potted history of Norse mythology, Vikings, and Hollywood

The rich tapestry of Norse mythology has been a fertile hunting ground for many a Hollywood scriptwriter and director. We looked back at a potted history of some movies that offered captivating depictions of the legendary Norse gods, epic battles, and rich storytelling worthy of any skaldic poet.

2 years ago — Legacy

Viking historical epics

A potted history of Norse mythology, Vikings, and Hollywood