It is a relief that acclaimed director Robert Eggers wants to make an original movie and not another adaptation after the success of Nosferatu.

If you as a viewer were in recent times enthralled by Robert Eggers’ adaptation of a new and contemporary take on the gothic film – Nosferatu, a film that has been around for years and years, here are five must-watch films that carry a similar gothic charm.

The anglophile American film director discusses his ultra-gothic, jumpscare-filled reworking of the ultimate vampire movie

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Werner Herzog 's version is less enamored with his powers and more interested in his melancholic spiritual plight, making his Dracula ( Klaus Kinski) arguably the most vulnerable version. This is where Eggers' version is superior,

The latest adaptation of the silent film classic evokes anxieties at once eternal and contemporary, using one of horror’s ur-texts to dissect race, sex, and power.

Nosferatu, now playing in cinemas, is a big hit, earning high praise from both critics and fans. Robert Eggers has always been a highly acclaimed director in the horror genre, with The Witch and The Lighthouse under his belt.

The Nosferatu director acknowledged the benefits of a pre-existent IP but wants his future film to be an original.

Robert Eggers reflects on Nosferatu’s box office success and teases plans for his next film, continuing his trend of bold storytelling in horror.