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We're talking about vampires, of course; the fanged-sort that drink blood and have appeared in folklore for hundreds, if not thousands, of years in cultures spanning the globe. “The idea of vamp ...
Eggers took inspiration from ancient vampire folklore, as well as occult imagery and ideas, to ensure his adaptation matched the eerie tone of the original film. The inspiration for the 1922 ...
"To try to make a more scary vampire than we’ve had in quite some time, I went back to the folklore," Eggers explained. "It's something that I like anyway, but the early folk vampire was written ...
"But it's always there in the vampire folklore. I mean, some early vampires didn't drink blood they just fornicated with their widows until they died from over-fornication. I think that is maybe ...
In a recent piece for The Guardian, director Robert Eggers delves into the deep folkloric origins of vampires and how these early legends have shaped his upcoming adaptation of Nosferatu.
Speaking with Variety, Eggers explained that the design for Orlok deliberately went back to folklore to “make a more scary vampire than we’ve had in quite some time” and part of that also ...