A commoner-turned-captain is locked in a grisly land battle with a dastardly nobleman in Nikolaj Arcel's entertaining, broad-brush epic, lent weight by its ever-reliable star. Also hard and rugged and ...

The star re-teams with Nikolaj Arcel, director of the Oscar-nominated 'A Royal Affair,' on this 18th-century Nordic Western. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Icon Film Distribution has picked ...

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 ...

Matt Damon and John Krasinski co-wrote, co-produced and star in Focus Features’ “Promised Land,” so naturally the small-town drama that presents them as opponents boasts a karaoke scene. Damon and ...

Arcel's first Danish feature since his 2012 Oscar-nominated drama 'The Royal Affair' stars Mikkelsen as an 18th-century solider willing to risk everything to make his mark on the world. By Scott ...

Denmark has submitted Nikolaj Arcel’s The Promised Land as its candidate for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. The epic historic drama stars Mads Mikkelsen as the real-life ...

Read up on the latest The Promised Land film News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. Mikkelsen’s sleeper hit keeps climbing the charts. The 2023 drama even passed one of Tom Cruise's ...

Denmark leads all countries with eight international Oscar nominations in the 21st century, and Mads Mikkelsen has been in four of them, including the 2020 winner “Another Round” and the 2012 nominee ...

It’s been 11 years since Mads Mikkelsen starred in Nikolaj Arcel’s Danish period drama A Royal Affair, one of 2012’s most raved about international films which also went on to an Oscar nomination. Now ...

A harsh, uninhabitable landscape is the last place any person wants to end up, but it's exactly where Cpt. Ludvig von Kahlen has his eyes — and heart — set on in Danish director Nikolaj Arcel's film ...

Nikolaj Arcel‘s The Promised Land (2024) movie trailer has been released by Magnolia Pictures. The Promised Land trailer stars Mads Mikkelsen, Amanda Collin, Simon Bennebjerg, Kristine Kujath Thorp, ...