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Film Review - Nosferatu

Film Review - Nosferatu

Robert Eggers remakes FW Murnau's vampire classic to hugely atmospheric effect, even if narrative familiarity diffuses the scares

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Jan 03, 2025
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What better way for a fan of vampiric horror to start the year than with a new version of Nosferatu? Robert Eggers’s remake certainly oozes atmosphere, with gloomy gnarly visuals writ large on the big screen, alongside the requisite melancholy melodramatics, metaphorical sex and pestilence terrors, and, naturally, buckets…

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