Nosferatu (2023 film)

Nosferatu
Directed byDavid Lee Fisher
Based onNosferatu
by Henrik Galeen
Dracula
by Bram Stoker
StarringDoug Jones
Sarah Carter
Emrhys Cooper
Joely Fisher
CinematographyChristopher Duddy
Music byEban Schletter
Release date
  • November 11, 2023 (2023-11-11)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror is a 2023 American horror film directed by David Lee Fisher, a remake of the 1922 silent film Nosferatu.[1] It premiered at the Emagine Theater in Novi, Michigan on November 11, 2023.[2]

Cast

Production

The film entered produdction after being successfully funded on Kickstarter on 3 December 2014. On 13 April 2016, it was reported that Doug Jones had been cast as Count Orlok in the film and that filming had begun. The film would use green screen to insert colorized backgrounds from the original film atop live-action, a process Fisher previously used for his remake The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2005).[3]

Release

After several years with no updates as to the status of the film[4], Nosferatu premiered at the Emagine Theater in Novi in November 2023.[5] It was later released on video on demand via Amazon Prime Video in September 2024 and on streaming though Apple TV+ on 18 October 2024.[6]

Reception

The film received mixed reviews, though Jones' performance as Count Orlok was widely praised.

References

  1. ^ Squires, John (October 2, 2024). "'Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror' Starring Doug Jones as Count Orlok Releasing This Month". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "'Nosferatu' remake premieres in Novi". C&G Newspaper. 17 November 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Doug Jones to Star in 'Nosferatu' Remake". Variety. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Doug Jones' Twitter". 11 March 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  5. ^ "'Nosferatu' remake premieres in Novi". C&G Newspaper. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ^ Squires, John (October 2, 2024). "'Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror' Starring Doug Jones as Count Orlok Releasing This Month". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
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