267 | Nosferatu

• Rated R

• Runtime: 2hr 12min

• Directed by Robert Eggers

• Written for the screen by Robert Eggers, inspired by Nosferatu and Dracula

• Stars: Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Skarsgård and Nicholas Hoult

• Released in theaters December 25, 2024

• RT: 86% critics / 75% audience

Synopsis 

The mysterious Count Orlok makes plans to move from his ancestral castle to the homeland of his obsession, Ellen Hutter, throwing the lives of her loved ones into chaos and leaving bodies in his wake.

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Theme music: "Secret of Tiki Island" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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232 | The Last Voyage of the Demeter

• Directed by André Øvredal

• Written by Bragi F. Schut and Zak Olkewicz

• Stars Corey Hawkins, Aisling Franciosi and Javier Botet

• Rated R

• Runtime: 1hr 58mins

• Released August 11, 2023

• RT: 49% critics, 74% audience

  Synopsis 

  Based on a single chapter, the Captain's Log, from Bram Stoker's classic 1897 novel "Dracula", the story is set aboard the Russian schooner Demeter, which was chartered to carry private cargo - 24 unmarked wooden crates - from Carpathia to London.

Join us next time when we’ll be reviewing Snowtown, now streaming on Shudder, AMC+ and Kanopy.

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