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Voiceover & narration

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The Northman (2022)

Robert Eggers
1. reminiscent, with the sorcerer speaking a voiceover with ominous drumming. This is Mount Hekla, a volcano in Iceland, which early on in my research I found was referred to as the Gates of Hell, and thus became a large story point.
  
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2. Dafoe did this voiceover right after we wrapped all the scenes we shot him in, and we did it in the longhouse, and it's quite impressive. These hammers are based on amulets of Mjölnir, Thor's hammer. And Tommy Dunn, the armorer, did a fantastic job of...
  
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)

Dean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley
1. Well, we tried to get the real Arthur to be in the movie, but... He's bad at acting? No, it's actually his voice. But he's more of a voiceover actor. Yeah, the dog trainer was like, he's not going to cut it. There's another wonderful joke that we just passed by that I want to flag that sometimes is so low in the mix that some people don't hear it, but he's got hair and all the teeth. I know. That is so funny. That was all you, Jenny. It was so funny. I'm glad. You know, I...
  
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