#996: A Complete Unknown, Nosferatu, Babygirl, September 5
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Exploring 'Nosferatu': A Modern Take on Horror
This chapter analyzes Robert Eggers' vampire film 'Nosferatu', examining the dual nature of the titular character as both human and monstrous. It highlights atmospheric elements that create tension, critiques the balance of style and narrative, and reflects on the complex themes of agency and free will present in the characters' struggles. Additionally, it contemplates the film's aesthetic choices, particularly the grayscale design, and how they reinforce overarching themes of good, evil, and belief in the face of darkness.
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