{"id":38119,"date":"2025-01-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=38119"},"modified":"2025-01-04T11:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T16:43:02","slug":"nosferatu-2024-written-directed-by-robert-eggers-starring-lily-rose-depp-nicholas-hoult-and-bill-skarsgard-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=38119","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Nosferatu&#8221; (2024) written &amp; directed by Robert Eggers; starring Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult and Bill Skarsg\u00e5rd \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z010425zview_nosferatu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Nosferatu <\/i>(2024)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Director: \u00a0<strong>Robert Eggers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay: <strong>Robert Eggers; <\/strong>based on <em>Nosferatu<\/em> by<strong> Henrik Galeen;\u00a0<\/strong>inspired by DRACULA by <strong>Bram Stoker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars: <strong>Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsg\u00e5rd, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Ralph Ineson <\/strong>and <strong>Willem Dafoe.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline: <em>Succumb to the darkness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thomas Hutter (Hoult) is sent to Transylvania to finalize an estate purchase with Count Orlok (Skarsg\u00e5rd).\u00a0 Hutter is unaware that his employer is involved in the occult and that Orlok is a vampire infatuated with Hutter&#8217;s wife, Ellen (Depp).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Orlok intends to leave Transylvania for his new manor in Wisborg, Germany. In this new metropolis Orlok will be able to feed without fear of discovery.\u00a0 Orlok will also take possession of Ellen.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The exteriors of Orlok&#8217;s castle are an actual Transylvanian castle.\u00a0 Vlad Dracula was once imprisoned behind the castle&#8217;s walls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Count Orlok is often surrounded by rats.\u00a0 Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz (Dafoe) and Ellen (Depp) are often seen with cats.\u00a0 Cats kill rats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is Willem Dafoe&#8217;s second movie in regard to Nosferatu.\u00a0 In <em>Shadow of the Vampire<\/em> (2000) he played Max Schreck, the actor who played Nosferatu in the original film.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Eggers&#8217; <em>Nosferatu<\/em> has the feel of a creepy old black and white film thanks to use of a computer to remove the red and yellow color spectrums.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I like the idea of keeping Orlok\/Nosferatu&#8217;s appearance a mystery in ads and much of the movie.\u00a0 Sadly, I was disappointed in the look of Orlok\/Nosferatu when we finally see him.\u00a0 The big bushy mustache makes no sense if the rest of his body is decaying.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The solution to killing Orlok is found in an ancient text.\u00a0 If the method to his demise is so well known, how come Orlok isn&#8217;t aware?<\/p>\n<p>Eggers&#8217; <em>Nosferatu<\/em> is a scary character study that slowly builds tension.\u00a0 Settle back and enjoy the ride.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: initial;\"><strong><em><i>Nosferatu <\/i>(2024) <\/em><\/strong>rates 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2025\/z010425zview_nosferatu2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nosferatu (2024) Director: \u00a0Robert Eggers Screenplay: Robert Eggers; based on Nosferatu by Henrik Galeen;\u00a0inspired by DRACULA by Bram Stoker Stars:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,53,54,65,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-horror","category-movies","category-trivia","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38120,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38119\/revisions\/38120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}