Every now and then after watching a certain amount of movies you’ll come across one that has an undecipherable meaning, but certain parts of the movie will stick with you for a while. Nicolas Winding Refn’s Valhalla Rising is a good example of that. The story revolves around One-Eye, a silent ruthless Viking warrior who had been enslaved for years by a chieftain He sets out on a quest to regain his own freedom and cleanse his own soul by helping a small group of Christians crusade to Jerusalem. Being the 3rd film that I have seen of Winding Refn’s my only expectation going into this film was that the setting would be visually lavishing and have well-constructed cinematography. It didn’t take long for that to occur in the film as within the
