Robert Eggers is a film director known for his focus on horror and historical drama, who has drawn a significant line in the industry and has inspired a whole new generation of filmmakers.
His career has been distinguished by films that blend meticulous visual aesthetics with intense narratives and profound explorations of characters and themes. One of his latest projects is the highly anticipated remake of Nosferatu.
The suspenseful thriller, blending romance and mystery, is set to hit the big screen in late 2024, featuring a stellar cast. Bill Skarsgård has been chosen to portray Count Orlok, with Lily-Rose Depp playing Ellen Hutter.
Top 4 Robert Eggers’ movies to watch online in the US
- The Witch (2016)
In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member’s faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.
Cast | Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Harvey Scrimshaw, Lucas Dawson, Ellie Grainger, Sarah Stephens and more.
Available on Max, Prime Video and Kanopy.
- The Lighthouse (2019)
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Cast | Robert Pattinson, Valeriia Karaman, Willem Dafoe, Kyla Nicolle, Logan Hawkes, Shaun Clarke, Pierre Richard, Preston Hudson, Jeffrey Cruts, Sully Seagull and more.
Available on Max and Kanopy.
- The Northman (2022)
Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy’s mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who’s on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.
Cast | Alexander Skarsgård, Anya Taylor-Joy, Claes Bang, Nicole Kidman, Ethan Hawke, Björk, Willem Dafoe, Ralph Ineson, Kate Dickie, Gustav Lindh, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Murray McArthur, Ian Gerard Whyte and more.
Available on STARZ.
- Nosferatu (2024)
A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
Cast | Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bill Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe, Nicholas Hoult, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Lily-Rose Depp, Simon McBurney, Stacy Thunes, Paul A Maynard, Roman Bloodworth and more.
It is currently not available for streaming. It will be released on December 25 in theaters.