‘Nosferatu’ Sets Peacock Streaming Date With Never-Before-Seen Extended Cut Also Available
variety.comJordan Moreau For people wanting a bit more horror on their Valentine’s Day, Peacock has a bloody good announcement for you: Robert Eggers’ hit film “Nosferatu” will begin streaming on the service on Feb.
21. Eggers’ extended cut of “Nosferatu,” which was never seen in theaters before, will also be available on Peacock. Bill Skarsgard stars as Count Orlok, aka the titular vampire in Eggers’ re-telling of the classic story.
The cast also includes Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney and more. “Nosferatu” is nominated for four Academy Awards, including best cinematography, costume design, production design and makeup and hairstyling.
At the BAFTA Awards, it’s up for the same four categories plus original music. It previously won best cinematography at the Critics’ Choice Awards and the National Board of Review. “The costumes, the sets and the uncommonly elegant effects, all handsomely captured by Jarin Blaschke’s nearly colorless cinematography, combine to make ‘Nosferatu’ a sumptuously immersive viewing experience.
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