‘Nosferatu’ Holiday Box Office Success: Streaming Release Date in Question

Looking for a spooky new film to watch from the comfort of your own couch? The 2024 remake of “Nosferatu” might be just what you need! Since its debut on Christmas Day, this vampy horror flick has raked in an impressive $40.8 million at the box office, making it one of the year’s top-grossing movies.

Directed by the mastermind behind “The Lighthouse,” Robert Eggers, this remake delves into the chilling obsession between a haunted young woman and a terrifying vampire who can’t seem to get enough of her. With a star-studded cast including Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, and Bill Skarsgård, you won’t want to miss out on this spine-tingling experience.

If you’d rather kick back at home to catch this gripping tale of love and terror, here’s the scoop on when you can expect “Nosferatu” to make its way to streaming services.

But before we get into that, let’s dive into a little vampire history. Did you know that before there was Dracula, there was Orlok? “Nosferatu,” a German expressionist horror film from 1922, was the trailblazer in bringing vampires to the big screen. Set in 19th-century Germany, this eerie flick tells the story of a young woman stalked by an ancient Transylvanian vampire. Talk about a classic!

Now, you may be wondering: how does the 2024 version of “Nosferatu” stack up against the original? Well, according to reports, director Robert Eggers stayed true to the source material while sprinkling in his own unique twists. He cranked up the sexual tension, fleshed out side characters, and added some surprises to give this remake its own bite.

As for when and where you can catch “Nosferatu” 2024 on streaming, here’s the lowdown. The film is distributed by Focus Features, a part of the NBCUniversal family. Based on the release pattern of their previous film “Conclave,” it’s likely that “Nosferatu” will hit streaming platforms like Prime Video, Apple TV, and Peacock in late January to early February.

If you’re eager to sink your teeth into the OG “Nosferatu,” you can find it on Apple TV. And for the 1979 remake, Amazon Prime is your go-to spot. So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready for a hair-raising movie night with “Nosferatu”!