Writer-director Robert Eggers of Lee, NH, is having success with "Nosferatu" horror film. It started with a book at school in Lee and a VHS tape.

D irector Robert Eggers broke out a decade ago, and in his short career, has delivered a string of technically brilliant, thematically challenging, and meticulously crafted genre

Robert Eggers and Lily-Rose Depp on the set of Nosferatu. Photo: Aidan Monaghan/Focus Features And yet it has already become Eggers’s most financially successful movie, making $135 million globally and becoming a plausible contender in Oscar categories that seldom make room for horror.

Death and desire collide with seductive, shivering power in Robert Eggers ’ “ Nosferatu ,” a grandly Gothic reinterpretation of F.W. Murnau’s silent-film classic that channels the dark, psychosexual energies at the core of vampire mythology into a haunting tale of obsession.

The anglophile American film director discusses his ultra-gothic, jumpscare-filled reworking of the ultimate vampire movie

The latest adaptation of the silent film classic evokes anxieties at once eternal and contemporary, using one of horror’s ur-texts to dissect race, sex, and power.

Robert Eggers' Nosferatu remake has become one of the highest-grossing horror movies of 2024. See how much the Lily-Rose Depp movie has made so far.

It’s not hyperbole to suggest that Robert Eggers has spent decades thinking about Nosferatu. In elementary school in New Hampshire, the filmmaker saw a picture of Max Schreck as Count Orlok in F.W. Murnau’s 1922 silent classic Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror and “lost my mind.

Robert Eggers is taking the concept of a bloody Valentine quite literally for an upcoming program at New York City's Film at Lincoln Center. The auteur has curated a nine-film lineup for "Conjuring ‘Nosferatu': Robert Eggers Presents,

Werner Herzog 's version is less enamored with his powers and more interested in his melancholic spiritual plight, making his Dracula ( Klaus Kinski) arguably the most vulnerable version. This is where Eggers' version is superior,

Nosferatu has become Focus Features' second highest-grossing movie at the domestic box office with $84.4 million, passing Brokeback Mountain.

Nosferatu”—starring Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp—is in theaters but will next arrive on digital streaming. How soon will it be before you can watch the movie at home?