Nosferatu

Movie · 2024

A deeply atmospheric gothic horror remake of the 1922 vampire classic, set in 19th-century Germany, following a young woman's harrowing entanglement with an ancient, predatory vampire. Content is consistently heavy across violence, sexual violence, nudity, and child harm -- this is adult horror with no softening of its darkest material.

Sexual violenceExplicit sexual contentSelf-harm & suicideHarm to childrenHarm to animalsPregnancy & infant lossMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuseFlashing lights

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Sexual violenceopening scenesStrong

The film opens by establishing Orlok's supernatural contact with Ellen as a child, implying childhood sexual assault; the scene is dark but audibly and thematically explicit.

Graphic violence & goreearly in the film -- Thomas's stay at Orlok's castleStrong

Multiple vampire attacks on castle servants and sailors result in torn throats and heavy bloodshed; sound design includes graphic slurping.

Harm to animalsthe pigeon scene -- Knock's cellStrong

A character bites the head off a live pigeon on screen with blood spurting visibly; highly graphic and sudden.

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