The filmmaker tells IndieWire about coming full circle as a director, eight years after announcing he'd be making "Nosferatu" on the Toolkit podcast.

Nosferatu” writer-director Robert Eggers discusses his work with Bill Skarsgård and his approach to reimagining the horror film classic.

The filmmaker discusses his adaptation of this vampire tale, stories of female desire and why putting maggots on Bill Skarsgard was a beautiful idea.

Nosferatu was an unauthorized Dracula adaptation, but there's a reason Robert Eggers used Count Orlok instead of Drac when he remade the horror classic.

His much-anticipated remake of German filmmaker F. W. Murnau's 1922 silent horror classic Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror begins with Ellen Hutter (a phenomenal Lily-Rose Depp) crying out from her childhood bedroom for "a guardian angel, a spirit of comfort...anything."

Because that film's imagery has become so iconic in the horror genre, Eggers told us that he was nervous approaching some of the story's set pieces because he wanted to do them justice. He was particularly concerned with two third act,

Besides the original 1922 vampire film, we recommend "The Phantom Carriage," "Faust" and "Haxan" The post 7 Silent Horror Films to Watch After Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’ appeared first on TheWrap.