New Year’s Day 2025 rang in an estimated $42.9M for all movies, the best result for the holiday post-Covid. New Year’s Day 2022 grossed $40.2M, led by Spider-Man: No Way Home ($23.1M). January 1 did 33% more than the first day of 2024 — a great new beginning to a box office year that is expected to cl…

Robert Eggers Nosferatu from Focus Features sank its teeth into the Christmas box office. With James Mangold's A Complete Unknown – Searchlight Pictures' top-grossing film since it was acquired by Disney in 2019 – they ushered in a heady post-Covid moment for indie films at no. 3 and 5 at the domestic box…

With her latest big screen role, Lily-Rose Depp had the chance to flip the script on a classic film with a feminist skew. At Thursday’s Los Angeles premiere of writer/director Robert Eggers‘ Nosferatu, the actress explained to Deadline what makes her character Ellen Hutter “so incredibly empowering&#8221…

Working opposite a terrifying ancient vampire wasn’t the most disturbing part of making Nosferatu for Nicholas Hoult. The 2x Golden Globe nominee confirmed there was a “big rat budget” for the Robert Eggers-helmed horror film, with scenes that required him to wade through upwards of 5,000…

When George A. Romero first started work on 1968's Night of the Living Dead he very nearly ended up making an apocalyptic vampire movie. Something wasn't quite right, however: vampire movies were a little bit … obvious? Indeed, Hammer's Dracula cycle was…

There's a moment early in Robert Eggers' Nosferatu, when Lily-Rose Depp, last seen as the twisty pop star in The Idol, telegraphs to the audience: This will be unlike anything you've ever seen before. In Eggers' reimagining of F.W. Murnau's 1922 German Expressionist horror fantasy Nosferatu: A Symphon…

Focus Features revealed Robert Eggers’ much-anticipated gothic vampire horror Nosferatu on Thursday night in a special screening for select guild members and press. During a post-screening Q&A with Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro at the Directors’ Guild of America Theater in Los Angeles, No…

UPDATE, Sept. 30: In an extended second trailer, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu teases an entranced Lily Rose-Depp, enamored and enticed by death itself. “I’d never been so happy,” she utters with zealous tears running down her face, as viewers glimpse shadowy outlines of the eponymous vampire lurking by…

CinemaCon attendees Wednesday got a first look at Focus Features' second film with Robert Eggers, Nosferatu, a dark and gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her which causes untold horror in its wake. Introducing the footage, Focus chairman…

It was only a matter of time before Willem Dafoe worked with Yorgos Lanthimos, and the result is everything you might expect and more. In Poor Things, the actor plays Dr. Godwin Baxter, a Scottish scientist given to sewing dog's heads onto chickens, and we meet him after completing the most important…

Focus Features’ second movie with filmmaker Robert Eggers, Nosferatu, will be hitting cinemas on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. That’s good news for the year-end holiday period, which is still scant of product. The only other wide entries on Dec. 20, 2024 are Disney’s live-action sequel Mufasa and…

EXCLUSIVE: Robert Eggers’ long-awaited Nosferatu movie is full-steam ahead at Focus Features, with Aaron Taylor-Johnson rounding out the all-star ensemble. Simon McBurney and Ralph Ineson also are joining a cast that includes Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Skarsgard, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe and Emma…