Robert Eggers puts a fresh spin on vampire lore in his take on the classic gothic horror tale 'Nosferatu'.
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Eggers drew inspiration from Slavic folklore to have Orlok, the vampire, drink blood directly from his victims' chests rather than the traditional neck bite.
Eggers wanted to explore the primal nature of vampirism, going beyond the typical glamorized version to create a more unsettling and visceral experience for the audience.
Robert Eggers puts a fresh spin on vampire lore in his take on the classic gothic horror tale 'Nosferatu'.
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Eggers drew inspiration from Slavic folklore to have Orlok, the vampire, drink blood directly from his victims' chests rather than the traditional neck bite.
Eggers wanted to explore the primal nature of vampirism, going beyond the typical glamorized version to create a more unsettling and visceral experience for the audience.