Gamefully Unemployed We Just Watched... Nosferatu
Jan 13, 2025
In this lively discussion, guest Adam Ganser, a creative force in the podcasting and filmmaking scene, digs into the classic horror film 'Nosferatu.' The conversation highlights its surreal imagery and haunting atmosphere, featuring a memorable naked woman on a horse. They humorously debate character portrayals and unique cinematography choices while exploring themes of female agency and mental health. The talk reveals the film's foundational significance in horror, blending humor and insight as they ponder its impact on contemporary adaptations.
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Booming Voice
- Tom Ryman impersonated the booming voice from Pirates of the Caribbean.
- David Bell found it difficult to take the Nosferatu voice seriously afterward.
Eggers' Worst
- Adam Ganser considers Nosferatu to be Robert Eggers' worst film, although still pretty good.
- He believes Eggers' other films are more unique and less conventional.
Ryman's Vampire
- Tom Ryman's vampire portrayal is considered superior to Bill Skarsgård's by the hosts.
- They suggest a Bela Lugosi-esque performance would have been a bolder choice.