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Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is going to break one iconic vampire movie trope

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Acclaimed director Robert Eggers puts his historical horror spin on the iconic Nosferatu, bucking a major vampire movie tradition.
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  • Eggers is known for his meticulous research and historical accuracy, and he's bringing that same level of authenticity to his take on the classic vampire tale.
  • Unlike most vampire movies, Eggers' Nosferatu won't feature the traditional bloodsucking fangs - the director is committed to staying true to the original 1922 silent film's depiction of the vampire's appearance.
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Robert Eggers, Nosferatu, The Witch, The Lighthouse, The Northman
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