Firstly, Ortiz takes the leading role in the Promised Land cast as the Sandoval family patriarch — Joe — and owner of their massive Sonoma Valley wine business. Viewers might recognize Ortiz from ...

Another marvelous 2023 leftover, Nikolaj Arcel’s “The Promised Land,” Denmark’s submission for the foreign-language Oscar, has everything you want in an epic film: struggle, romance, period detail, ...

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 ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Danish filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel about his latest movie, "The Promised Land," a historical drama set in the Jutland peninsula. The new film "The Promised Land" may have the ...

Mads Mikkelsen attempts to settle the un-settleable in his new awards season hopeful, The Promised Land. From acclaimed filmmaker Nikolaj Arcel, whose work includes directing the historical drama A ...

For years, Hollywood has presented stories based on the bible as epic, larger-than-life events. They’ve often been overly serious, occasionally dull, and rarely relatable. (Anyone remember the NBC ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn — Michael Scott meets Moses in the Book of Exodus wilderness workplace comedy that is both clever and surprisingly reverent. Today, the series released its First Look Trailer ahead of ...

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 new film "The Promised Land" may have the feel of a Western for many Americans - long, empty vistas, rocky soil, new arrivals struggling to make a living and a forbidding and often lawless place.