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'Subspecies' Takes Very Specific Influence from 'Nosferatu'

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Obscure 1991 vampire flick 'Subspecies' draws bold stylistic cues from the 1922 silent horror classic 'Nosferatu'
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  • 'Subspecies' director Ted Nicolaou was heavily influenced by the iconic visual aesthetic of 'Nosferatu', incorporating its unsettling shadows and angular, Gothic architecture
  • Full Moon Productions, the B-movie studio behind 'Subspecies', is known for its low-budget, cult-favorite horror films that often put a fresh spin on classic monster tropes
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Ted Nicolaou, Full Moon Productions, 'Subspecies', 'Nosferatu'
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