Now in theaters, Robert Eggers' vampire film Nosferatu might be the weirdest Christmas release of all time. Behind the high-brow remake and IMAX presentation lies a rich and complicated history that ...

American writer-director Robert Eggers is making an impressive bid to be one of the leading filmmakers associated with the ’20s—the 1920s, when the crepuscular, emotion-laden style we now call German ...

“Nosferatu” began its undead life in 1922 as a silent, unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula.” But F.W. Murnau’s film, subtitled “A Symphony of Horror,” soon came to be regarded ...

Over the course of film history, there have been six versions of the story of “Nosferatu” (or at least six that I can find on ...

Passion projects are often lauded simply for their passion, for the sheer effort that it took to bring a dream to life. Sometimes, that celebration of energy expended can obfuscate the artistic merits ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area. 2024 ...

That said, Eggers is the first to reimagine Nosferatu for the 21st century and the first to remake it after the original’s centennial. Entire lifetimes have been lived between these two Nosferatus, ...

‘Nosferatu’ is an impressive adaptation that uses dramatic cinematography to generate an intensely striking Gothic horror picture. Vampire lore has existed in some form for centuries. Superstitions ...