Nosferatu director highlights Batman Returns influence on acclaimed vampire film

Robert Eggers's remake of the 1922 horror classic Nosferatu has received acclaim for its visuals and performances. The film, set in 19th-century Europe, follows Count Orlok's quest for an eternal bride. Eggers recently noted similarities between Nosferatu and Tim Burton's Batman Returns, particularly in their gothic atmospheres. He mentioned that both films share visual elements, though he did not claim direct influence. Nosferatu has earned Oscar nominations for Best Production Design, Cinematography, Costume Design, and Makeup & Hairstyling. The film is currently available for streaming on various digital platforms.