See How Robert Eggers Reimagines ‘Nosferatu,’ Starring Bill Skarsgård, Lily&Rose Depp, and Nicholas Hoult
See How Robert Eggers Reimagines ‘Nosferatu,’ Starring Bill Skarsgård, Lily&Rose Depp, and Nicholas Hoult
A brand new Nosferatu emerges from acclaimed director Robert Eggers’ mind, and for him, it’s also a story close to his heart. “In many ways, my adaptation of Nosferatu is my most personal film. A story, not engendered by me, but one that I have lived with, within, and dreamed about since childhood. I often felt I had the same un-jaded creative spark of a first time filmmaker when finally making the film because of the years of thought I have put into it. I feel more fortunate than ever to have had the chance to make it with my trusted team of long-time collaborators,” he says.Eggers recalls experiences of folk legend still alive in rural Europe, and for Nosferatu, his goal was to instill that old, mythic terror that has haunted mankind for generations. “The folk vampire is not a suave dinner-coat-wearing seducer, nor a sparkling, brooding hero. The folk vampire embodies disease, death, and sex in a base, brutal, and unforgiving way. This is the vampire I wanted to exhume for a modern audience,” he explains. Watch the trailer here: https://tinyurl.com/yck67hvd Nosferatu is a gothic tale of a young woman, Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp), haunted by visions of an [...]
A brand new Nosferatu emerges from acclaimed director Robert Eggers’ mind, and for him, it’s also a story close to his heart. “In many ways, my adaptation of Nosferatu is my most personal film. A story, not engendered by me, but one that I have lived with, within, and dreamed about since childhood. I often felt I had the same un-jaded creative spark of a first time filmmaker when finally making the film because of the years of thought I have put into it. I feel more fortunate than ever to have had the chance to make it with my trusted team of long-time collaborators,” he says.Eggers recalls experiences of folk legend still alive in rural Europe, and for Nosferatu, his goal was to instill that old, mythic terror that has haunted mankind for generations. “The folk vampire is not a suave dinner-coat-wearing seducer, nor a sparkling, brooding hero. The folk vampire embodies disease, death, and sex in a base, brutal, and unforgiving way. This is the vampire I wanted to exhume for a modern audience,” he explains. Watch the trailer here: https://tinyurl.com/yck67hvd Nosferatu is a gothic tale of a young woman, Ellen (Lily-Rose Depp), haunted by visions of an [...]