Eggers is coming off of 'Nosferatu' for the studio.
. The company has dated the thriller for a North America release on Christmas Day, 2026. The parties are hoping for more holiday greetings aswith the filmmaker. While details are scarce, sources say the story is set in 13th century England. The script also features dialogue that was true to the time period and has translations and annotations for those uninitiated in Old English.
Initially, Eggers was planning on shooting the feature in black and white, but that is no longer the case. Suffice to say that considering the setting and the dialect, Eggers is promising another deep dive into a muddy, costumed and violent time period consistent with his oeuvre, which has earned him a loyal film following.as a couple besieged by Count Orlok, played by Bill Skarsgard. It also featured Willem Dafoe and Aaron Taylor-Johnson and was set in a German port in the 1830s.
The movie, heavy on mood, style, costumes and mannered dialogue, opened Christmas Day and sunk its teeth into a bloody good $40 million five-day opening, double industry expectations. The movie has sucked up more than $156 million worldwide and become Eggers’ highest-grossing movie to date. The film will hit digital and store shelves Feb. 18.‘A Thousand and One,’ ‘The Woman King,’ ‘Barbie’ Top Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, Adobe’s Latest Film List.
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