With 'Nosferatu,' filmmaker Robert Eggers manages to stay true to the Dracula legend while giving it a new coat of, er, blood.

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What to watch: ‘Nosferatu’ is creepy in the best way possible

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Robert Eggers’ latest comes out on Christmas Day. That doesn’t mean you should take the kiddies.

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How Scary Is Nosferatu, the New Dracula Movie From the Director of The Witch and The Northman?

Richard Brody reviews Robert Eggers’s “Nosferatu,” which expands significantly on the 1922 classic—and makes a pivotal change, with sickening implications.

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The New “Nosferatu” Drains the Life from Its Predecessor

There’s nothing more done to death than the vampire. Director Robert Eggers says he tried to avoid the obvious by returning to “the older folklore.”

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Nosferatu’s Resurrection Was a Long Time Coming

In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies. See new episodes in the series on Fridays. You can also watch our collection of more than 150 videos on YouTube and subscribe to our YouTube channel. In this scene from “Nosferatu,” a city man finds himself very out of place as he arrives in a Transylvanian village. Nicholas Hoult plays Thomas Hutter, a real estate agent on the way to …

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How Nicholas Hoult Navigates a Transylvanian Village in ‘Nosferatu’

Somehow, Robert Eggers's reimagining of the iconic vampire story turns out to be more of a showcase for his proficiencies than an immersive experience.

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'Nosferatu' Has Plenty of Blood, But Not Enough Bite

Nosferatu is a predictably stylized reimagining of the 1922 classic, anchored by magnetic performances.

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Gabe Theis explains how the world of F.W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' may not be so different from the world of Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu'.

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How The World Has Changed Between Nosferatu Films—And How It Hasn't

The hipster-traditionalist writer-director Robert Eggers is back, stalking the pages of history as usual. He’s known for digging deep into the language and traditions of the past to excavate his visions: the folkloric superstitions of early American settlers in The Witch, the fevered perversions of the Victorian imagination in The Lighthouse, the elemental mythology of Scandinavia in The Northman. But in his new movie, Nosferatu, the corpse he’s…

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Nosferatu review: Resurrecting the monster movie with gothic faithfulness

Nosferatu arrives in cinemas nationwide on Jan 1. Horror movies have followed in the tenebrous footsteps of F.W Murnau’s Nosferatu for over a hundred years. A 1922 German silent picture, this chilling adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula effectively laid the groundwork for many of horror’s most recognisable trademarks, from gothic visuals to orchestral scores and creepy figures lurking in the dark. It’s a masterpiece of terror, making any and all…

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