The trailer for ‘Nosferatu‘ has been released featuring Lily-Rose Depp and Bill Skarsgård in the lead roles. Scheduled for a Christmas release, this upcoming gothic tale is directed by American filmmaker Robert Eggers.
‘Nosferatu’ (2024) is an adaptation of the 1922 silent German Expressionist classic, ‘Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror,’ directed by F. W. Murnau.
‘Nosferatu’: Watch the new teaser trailer below:
‘Nosferatu’ is slated to hit U.S. theatres on December 25.
Eggers’ films are known for their horror, mythological and folkloric elements and tones. His films ‘The Witch’ (2015) and ‘The Lighthouse’ (2019) have gained wide critical acclaim from critics and audience. In an interview once, Eggers described his main interests as fairytales, mythology, and folklore.
Cast details:
Bill Skarsgård as Count Orlok a.k.a Nosferatu/Dracula
Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter
Nicholas Hoult as Thomas Hutter
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Friedrich Harding
Emma Corrin as Anna Harding
William Dafoe as Professor Albin Eberhart Von Franz.
Bill Skarsgård, ‘Pennywise’ to Nosferatu
Famously known for his portrayal of ‘Pennywise,’ the dancing clown from the iconic horror films based on Stephen King’s novel adaptation, ‘It’ (2017) and ‘It Chapter Two’ (2019), Bill Skarsgård is set to once again send chills down the viewers’ spines, this time portraying the role of classic sinister vampire Count Orlok also known as Dracula.
“It was like conjuring pure evil. It took a while for me to shake off the demon that had been conjured inside of me.” Bill Skarsgård said in an interview.
Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter
Lily-Rose Depp, the daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis is a French American actress known for her performances in ‘The Dancer’ (2016), ‘Planetarium‘ (2016), ‘The King, (2019),Yoga Hosers'(2016), ‘Tusk‘ (2014).She also played the lead role in the HBO drama series ‘The Idol’ (2019).
In addition to that, Lily-Rose Depp has also been a part of The Weeknd’s one of the greatest hits of the Canadian singer which peaked at number ten on the Billboard Global 200. To watch the music video click here.
Here’s a scene from the upcoming film.
Fans Reaction: “I’m looking forward to the US version of the over 100-year-old German expressionism silent film classic! The trailer definitely whets the appetite for these upcoming reinterpretations… And I’m sure that Bill Skarsgård, “Nosferatu”, interprets excellently! a fan posted, expressing her excitement on X.
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