One of the main features of Nosferatu, directed by Robert Eggers’ gothic horror reboot, is its immersive mood.

Nosferatu star Willem Dafoe is reflecting on his own Count Orlok performance from the 2000 movie Shadow of the Vampire. The upcoming remake, directed by Robert Eggers, who collaborated with Dafoe ...

Dracula’s approaching shadow grows larger and larger until ... that he hires a real-life vampire (Willem Dafoe) to play Count Orlok. Not much is known about Max Schreck, the actor who played ...

Count Orlok is one of cinema’s most memorable villains ... Max Schreck plays Orlok like a living shadow: He twists and contorts, slowly creeping from corners and adopting an eerie, supernatural ...

along with Mikkelsen was considered for the role of Count Orlok and, by the way, had already played him (as well as actor Max Schreck) in the 2000 movie “Shadow of the Vampire.” ...

Once his sight is upon you, nowhere is safe from Orlok, not even in the recesses of your mind, which is fitting for someone who exists more as a shadow than as a flesh-and-blood figure.