Don’t expect to see any fan fiction about Bill Skaarsgard’s Count Orlok in Nosferatu (although someone will definitely write some), because director Robert Eggers is determined to make vampires scary again. No, it’s not just a cringy political slogan, as Eggers is bringing his signature style of gothic horror to one of the most lauded silent movies of all time. Over the last few decades, pop culture has been overwhelmed with sexy vampires. Twilight, The Vampire Diaries, The Originals, True Blood, The Lost Boys, What We Do in the Shadows, and even Blade gave the blood-sucking creatures of the night a strange amount of sex appeal.
Robert Eggers definitely isn’t bringing sexy back with his new vampiric horror, Nosferatu. Read More