Greetings, weary traveler! Let’s begin by addressing the elephant vampire in the room: you can’t go calling your new knife the Orlok unless it is one bad MFer, a la the villain of 1922’s OG Dracula ...
It’s been a great time to be Count Orlok. Since Robert Eggers’ 2024 remake of Nosferatu, the vampire has inspired everything from TikToks to drag performances to adorably macabre Funko Pops. I’m glad ...
Both Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1897) and its German cinematic adaptation Nosferatu (1922) project the vampire as a racialized and cultural Other, a figure onto which the anxieties of imperial decline, ...
When it came to creating his take on the legendary monster Count Orlok for Nosferatu, director Robert Eggers wasn't in the mood for splitting hairs, especially the ones he chose to apply to the face ...
A silent horror film with a spiritual lesson? The sacramental meaning hidden in Nosferatu is worth a closer look. 'Nosferatu,' the 1922 German silent horror film from F.W. Murnau, is on the Vatican's ...
When Roger Eggers' Nosferatu was released in late 2024, it wasn't the first time that the story of Count Orlok appeared on screen. He most famously first appeared in 1922, with Max Schreck giving one ...
David is a Senior Editor at Collider focused primarily on Lists. His professional journey began in the mid-2010s as a Marketing specialist before embarking on his writing career in the 2020s. At ...
Director Robert Eggers’ macabre masterpiece invigorated the gothic horror film genre late last year by resurrecting an ancient cinematic icon from vampire lore. Creeping from silver screens to home ...
From capes to coffins, costume designer Linda Muir is resurrecting Count Orlok’s wardrobe for the silver screen. Renowned for her collaborations with director Robert Eggers on “The Witch” and “The ...
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