#086 - "Nosferatu" - Movie Review - Proof That Vampires Look Cooler With a Mustache

In this episode, we give our full review of NOSFERATU (2024), diving deep into its rich visuals, impressive storytelling, and eerie atmosphere. We break down the incredible acting, point out the very sexual undertones, and analyze how these elements heighten the overall experience. Join us as we discuss the powerful performances, the gothic aesthetic, and how Nosferatu redefines the vampire genre for a new era.

NOSFERATU is about: In the 1830s, estate agent Thomas Hutter travels to Transylvania for a fateful meeting with Count Orlok, a prospective client. In his absence, Hutter's new bride, Ellen, is left under the care of their friends, Friedrich and Anna Harding. Plagued by horrific visions and an increasing sense of dread, Ellen soon encounters an evil force that's far beyond her control.

Chapters:

00:00 Post watch reaction and review

06:00 Hiding Nosferatu in a plague

10:51 The very sexually suggestive undertone

14:56 Thomas never had a shot

15:56 Why does Nosferatu have a mustache?

19:54 When the ladies start acting crazy, dope em up

24:05 Discussing vampire strategies

26:38 Willem Dafoe is that man

30:25 Ellen really screwed over her friends

33:45 The lighting and camera work

35:23 The most ruthless scene in the movie

40:02 Where the movie didn't hit

41:41 Discussing the ending

44:13 The deep connection the story has to humanity

48:15 Final thoughts

49:47 Our ratings out of 10

53:24 Cue the music