Robert Eggers' esteemed remake of Nosferatus is set to be an instant horror classic, with options available for audiences to watch it. Robert Eggers' films to date have included acclaimed and stylistic horror pieces such as The Witch and The Lighthouse and the vampire film is set to follow them with its biggest and most impressive cast yet. Nosferatu cast lineup includes big names like Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Bill Skarsgård as the lead vampire, Count Orlok.
The original Nosferatus film is a cinema classic directed by FW Murnau. It's one of the most famous releases of the silent film era, which dates back more than a century to 1922. The story was remade by Werner Herzog in his 1979 version, making Robert Eggers' remake the first contemporary iteration. 2024 Nosferatus the remake was successful in early reviews, preparing the public for its release at the end of December.
Nosferatu will be released in theaters on December 25, 2024
Nosferatu is exclusively in theaters
Nosferatu is a remake of the 1922 silent film of the same name by director FW Murnau. Robert Eggers is crafting his own version of the story for the reboot as writer and director, with Bill Skarsgård taking over for Count Orlok. Nosferatu tells the story of a young woman who falls victim to a vampire who is completely in love with her.
- Release date
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December 25, 2024
- Execution time
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132 minutes
Focus features provided Nosferatus an exclusive theatrical release that begins December 25, 2024, putting the horror film in Christmas Day competition with A complete stranger. Those who want to see Robert Eggers' new vampire film before it gets spoiled will need to head to their local theaters to do so. There are options to see the film in IMAX as well as other premium formats, although these options vary from theater to theater. Checking Nosferatus Showtimes locally can help each person find the time and place that works best for them.
Find Nosferatu showtimes
Theatrical showtimes from Wednesday 25th December can be found at the links below:
When will Nosferatu be released on streaming?
Nosferatu will stream on Peacock
Since Focus Features is a division of Universal Pictures, Nosferatus will likely follow suit with other films distributed by the same company and released on Peacock. Considering the 2024 films as the most recent examples, Twisted and Abigail are both theatrical releases from Universal, although they have different paths to streaming. Box office hits like Twisted take longer to reach streaming, usually around four months, while smaller films like Abigail take between 70 and 90 days. Depending on your financial success, Nosferatus could come to streaming in March or April.
When will Nosferatu be released on digital?
VOD release date has not been confirmed
The digital release tends to happen before the films are released on streaming, giving viewers at home the option to rent the film for a general price of $19.99. In 2024, Universal films spent about three to four weeks in theaters before having their secondary digital release on platforms like Amazon Prime, Apple TV and other video-on-demand sites. Nosferatus could be available to rent online at the end of January 2025.