Bill Skarsgård Finds His Vampire Role in "Nosferatu" Disgusting and Over-Sexualized
Bill Skarsgård Finds His Vampire Role in "Nosferatu" Disgusting and Over-Sexualized
June 09 2024 - 07:45pm
In a recent interview, acclaimed actor Bill Skarsgård, who stars as the vampire in the film 'Nosferatu,' made some eye-catching remarks about his role. Discover the details!
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Written and directed by renowned horror filmmaker Robert Eggers, "Nosferatu" stars Bill Skarsgård as the lead vampire and is set to hit theaters on December 25th.
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Joining Skarsgård in the cast are star actors Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, and Willem Dafoe.
The gothic horror film "Nosferatu" offers an intriguing plot. An unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula," the film centers on the terrifying obsession between a young woman and a monstrous vampire in love with her.
Swedish actor Bill Skarsgård, who plays Count Orlok, has already sparked curiosity by stating that audiences are not ready to see him as a vampire in this film.
In a recent interview with Esquire, Skarsgård made some striking comments about his role.
The 'Barbarian' and 'It' actor said, 'Playing a vampire was like portraying pure evil. It felt like a demon had been created inside me, and it took some time to get rid of it.'
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According to Independent, Skarsgård's costume and makeup are being kept under wraps, making it challenging to recognize him in the film.
The renowned actor further mentioned in the interview:
'The character I play is truly disgusting and overly sexualized. He’s a very powerful monster, and in the film, you will see him portrayed with a sexual fetish. I hope you find it impactful.'
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