Overview

• Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu' is a visually striking reimagining of the 1922 silent film, blending gothic horror with feminist and psychosexual themes.
• Lily-Rose Depp's portrayal of Ellen has been widely praised, with her costumes and performance reflecting the film's exploration of liberation and repression in 1830s Germany.
• The film has received critical acclaim for its meticulous production design, period-accurate costumes, and atmospheric cinematography, though some critics found the new depiction of Count Orlok underwhelming.
• Eggers' adaptation reduces the antisemitic undertones present in earlier versions, adding depth to the story by emphasizing the tragic connection between Ellen and Orlok.
• While the film has been a box office success, grossing over $50 million, its reinterpretation of Orlok's appearance and character has sparked debate among fans of the original.