Nosferatu (2024)

🎙️ *Nosferatu (2024): A Timeless Nightmare Reimagined* 🎙️  

In this episode, we sink their teeth into Robert Eggers' 2024 reimagining of the classic horror tale *Nosferatu*! We dive into the director’s vision, exploring how Eggers pays homage to the 1922 classic while injecting his signature eerie atmosphere and attention to historical detail. We also take a deep look at the casting choices, including Willem Dafoe, Lily-Rose Depp, and Bill Skarsgård, and discuss whether they lived up to the iconic roles.  

The episode delves into the gothic atmosphere and aesthetic, focusing on the chilling cinematography and Eggers' masterful use of shadow and silence that keeps viewers on edge. We compare this version to F.W. Murnau’s 1922 masterpiece, exploring what stayed true to the original and what received a modern twist. 

In a broader discussion, we also talk about Bram Stoker’s *Dracula* and the way undertones of racism and antisemitism weave through the original story, the 1922 adaptation, and even this 2024 retelling. We explore how these themes have persisted across these works of art and what that means for us as modern viewers engaging with horror classics.  

Grab your garlic, stay out of the shadows, and join us for a thought-provoking and spooky conversation about *Nosferatu*! 🌙🦇  

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Nosferatu (2024)
Director: Robert Eggers
Tawny’s rating: 3.5/5
Miriam’s rating: 4.89/5