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Why bad posh English accents still rule Hollywood, from Nosferatu to Gladiator II

In two of the biggest films released this summer, Gladiator II and Nosferatu, most actors seem to be speaking like they’re in a Shakespeare play – even though their characters are based in Ancient Rome and 1830s Germany. Where does this false British accent come from?

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Robert Eggers on Nosferatu: 'After Twilight we deserve a scary, smelly corpse in vampire films again'

The acclaimed director of The Northman and VVitch on remaking the 1922 vampire masterpiece, his nod to Hammer Horror and how the film’s core themes of sex and death will never go out of fashion

Evening Standard

Nosferatu review – Lily-Rose Depp is the dark heart of Robert Eggers’s extraordinary vampire tale

The actor’s brilliantly tortured performance matches the feral gothic atmosphere of this remake of FW Murnau’s 1922 silent classic

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Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu' is full of sophistication, wit and terror

The director of 'The Witch' puts his distinctive stamp on one of the greatest vampire movies ever made.

Tom’s Guide

A bleak, exquisite "Nosferatu" for today

Robert Eggers' long-awaited passion project arrives with splendid atmosphere and a haunting performance at its core

Salon

The Wildest 'Dracula' Remake Of The Century Has Been 10 Years In The Making

Director Robert Eggers reveals why his remake of F.W. Murnau's vampire classic has been such a longtime passion project for him.

Inverse

32 Oscar-nominated movies that you've probably never heard of

These movies made it to the Oscars, but maybe not your own living room

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Nosferatu review: Lily-Rose Depp leads this ferociously intense vampire feast, rats and all

4/5 Robert Eggers has almost produced a masterpiece with his remake of the silent 1922 vampire classic

Evening Standard

Nosferatu review – Robert Eggers’s respectful homage to a vampire horror classic

The second remake of FW Murnau’s unofficial Dracula adaptation is handsomely shot and stylised, with a forbiddingly gruesome monster, but walks the line between self-conscious and scary

The Guardian - UK

Nosferatu is one of the most profoundly frightening horror films in years

5/5 A magnificent Lily-Rose Depp is the convulsing, hysteric target of Bill Skarsgård’s vampire, in this star-studded adaptation co-starring Nicholas Hoult, Emma Corrin and Willem Dafoe

The Independent UK

Vampires, satanists and mad scientists: the evolution of horror in 10 revolutionary films

Recent releases like Terrifier 3 show that the business of scaring cinema audiences is in rude health. But such horror flicks are standing on the blood-soaked shoulders of giants

The Guardian - UK

45 Years Ago, an Infamous Director Made the Perfect Vampire Thriller

How do you improve on an already beloved and influential classic? By being Werner Herzog and swinging for the fences.

Inverse

‘You’re a character in their world’: the impossible job of the Hollywood personal assistant

The drug charges for Matthew Perry’s ex-assistant have shed light on a role with no set hours, few boundaries and little protection

The Guardian - US

Sydney Theatre Company’s Dracula: a virtuosic performance, sexy staging, and a queer rewriting

The figure of Dracula has always lived somewhere between the written word, screen projections and our fantasy lives. His story is tailor-made for one of Kip Williams’ hybrid adaptations.

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The Guardian - UK

Expressionists review – the vivid premonitions of Europe’s wildest-eyed geniuses

Tate Modern’s survey of Kandinsky, Münter and the rest of the avant garde Blue Rider group is an exhilarating riot of colour – but also abounds with anxieties about the coming conflicts of the 20th century

The Guardian - UK

Nosferatu at 100: Berlin exhibition examines vampire classic’s enduring appeal

Show takes a deep dive into story of 1922 film that spawned an entire genre – with free entry for blood donors

The Guardian - US

Nosferatu at 100: a silent horror masterwork that continues to chill

FW Murnau’s eerie chiller might have been seen as a legally problematic Dracula rip-off at the time, but has endured since

The Guardian - UK

Movies about movies – ranked!

Odes to cinema from Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg and Damien Chazelle will jostle for Oscar glory next year – until then, here are 20 of the best films about film-making well worth dimming the lights for

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Festival Of Darkness to celebrate Bram Stoker’s links to the north east of Scotland

THE programme has been announced for the first ever Festival Of Darkness, a new film festival which will celebrate Dracula and creator Bram…

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