After portraying Depend Orlok in Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu, Invoice Skarsgård says he “never wants to play something this evil again.”
Invoice Skarsgård has performed some darkish and twisted characters all through his profession, however plainly Depend Orlok in Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu is perhaps the restrict.
Whereas talking with Empire, Skarsgård seems like he desires a break from portraying such nefarious characters. “When we were done with it, I was like, ‘I never want to play something this evil again. I never want to put on prosthetics again’,” he stated. “It actually affected me. Orlok is an occult sorcerer, and it did a quantity on me when it comes to simply attempting to inhabit that house.“
We nonetheless haven’t seen a full picture of Skarsgård as Depend Orlok, nevertheless it’s stated to be fairly the transformation. The actor even labored with an opera singer to decrease his voice by an entire octave. “The voice was the thing I worked the hardest at,” he stated. “For a month-and-a-half main as much as the shoot, I didn’t do a lot else than simply file myself. And on set, I might maintain doing these workout routines. It sounds form of like Mongolian throat-singing. It’s [insane].“
Written and directed by Robert Eggers and starring Invoice Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, and Willem Dafoe, Nosferatu is a gothic story of obsession between a haunted younger girl and the terrifying vampire infatuated along with her, inflicting untold horror in its wake.
Our personal Chris Bumbray is a giant fan of Nosferatu, calling it the “scariest vampire movie in ages” in his evaluation. “This is one of the most lovingly made horror films in some time, with Eggers likely having set out to create a definitive version of the tale,” Bumbray wrote. “It’s long been his passion project, and you can tell. For me, this is up there with the best films of the year, and probably the only horror film I’ve seen recently that sent a true chill up my spine. Of all the films I’ve seen this year – and there have been a lot – this one seems to have the best chance of becoming a classic.” You may try the remainder of his glowing evaluation proper right here. Nosferatu will hit theaters on December twenty fifth.
