Nosferatu Extended Cut Faces Backlash for Adding Only Four Minutes
Fans criticize the minimal additions in Robert Eggers' extended version, now available digitally with a physical release set for February.
- The extended cut of Robert Eggers' 2024 reimagining of 'Nosferatu' has been released digitally, adding only four minutes of new footage.
- Fans have expressed disappointment, calling the extended cut a marketing ploy due to its limited additional content.
- The home release, scheduled for February 18, 2025, will include both theatrical and extended versions, along with bonus features such as deleted scenes and commentary from Eggers.
- Special features include behind-the-scenes documentaries on the film's production, costume design, and visual effects, as well as insights into Bill Skarsgård's portrayal of Count Orlok.
- Despite the criticism, 'Nosferatu' was praised for its atmospheric visuals and performances, earning $156 million on a $50 million budget.