Nosferatu
The female leading and the manager of the critically herald Indie hitThe Witchare reuniting for another dose of classic horror . It ’s been announced that Anya Taylor - Joy is in conversation to become part of the new remake ofNosferatu , which is being helmed by Robert Eggers .
The originalNosferatuwas issue in 1922 and was a mum expressionist repugnance film , directed by the German filmmaker F. W. Murnau . It was fundamentally an adjustment of Bram Stoker’sDracula , but nervily get around the right of first publication issues by only changing gens . Although many copies were destroy after court proceedings with Stoker ’s family , it survived to become a celebrated classic . The chilling images and delineation of the vampire tally as a rat - faced creature with cricket bat - alike ears , presently ingrained itself into public consciousness and has directly charm some modern revulsion , such as Mr. Barlow in the TV version of Stephen King’sSalem ’s Lot . A remaking calledNosferatu the Vampyrewas made by Werner Herzog in 1979 , and star Klaus Kinski in the deed role , look as repulsive as the character did in 1922 .
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Towards the conclusion of 2016 , Eggers stated that he was a huge fan of the 1922 original andconfirmed that his next projection was aNosferaturemake . Although he had intended to admit Taylor - Joy in the former stages of evolution , her full schedule imply that this just was n’t possible . However , Varietyhas reported today that Taylor - Joy is now in negotiation with Studio 8 to join the cast of the repulsion remake .
Since the decisive winner ofThe Witch , Taylor - Joy has been much in need for various productions . After playing the female tether in the box - office hitSplit , she signed up for the sequelGlass . She also latterly appeared as the title of respect eccentric in the sci - fi thrillerMorganand will be play Magik inNew Mutants .
Eggers has also seen his bankability and opportunities increase sinceThe Witch . He has already signalise a mickle with Studio 8 and is attached to organise another plastic film for them titledThe Knight(which is being described as a " knightly epic").It ’s worth note that the director has previously expressed a great deal of respect and wonder forNosferatu , and is driven to bring an atmospheric reading of the story to the screen , which he is write as well as steer .
Although there is no further intelligence on cast or a sack particular date , the reteaming of the talented Taylor - Joy and Eggers is supporting . If the visuals and whole tone contained inThe Witchis indicative of what will be on the screen forNosferatu , then it should be a sodding match for the gothic romance and creepy images from the dumb classic . We await frontward to hearing more information about the cinema as it becomes available .
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Source : Variety
