Nosferatuhas achieved a significant all-time global box office milestone.The Robert Eggers-directed horror movie has been generally well-receivedand has performed well at the box office since its theatrical debut.Nosferatu’s star-studded castfeatures Bill Skarsgård as the terrifying and grotesque vampire Count Orlok in this remake of the horror classic, while Lily-Rose Depp plays Ellen Hutter and Nicholas Hoult plays her husband, Thomas Hutter.
According toThe Numbers,Nosferatuis now in Focus Features' top 50 all-time highest-grossing movies at the global box office. It is currently at the 46th spot with a worldwide box office total of $48.3 million. The majority of the movie’s earnings have so far come from the domestic box office, where it has made $45.2 million.Nosferatumost recently surpassed Daniel Day-Lewis' 2017 moviePhantom Thread, which stands at $47.5 million on Focus Features' all-time list.
What This Means For Nosferatu
It Is A Box Office Hit
Nosferatuis quickly ascending the box office chartsas the movie continues to be positively received. The $48.3 million worldwide box office gross is even more encouraging considering thatNosferatuhad a $50 million budget (viaVariety). GivenNosferatu’s positive reviewsand the good word of mouth surrounding it, the global box office numbers will likely continue to soar as the movie continues a successful theatrical run throughout January.
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The financial success ofNosferatuis a promising sign for the future of horror movies. Horror movies can be hit-or-miss at the box office, butNosferatuindicates that a well-made movie in this genre can perform well, especially when it is able to gain a strong foothold in popular culture discourse as theRobert Eggers moviewas able to do even before it released. It is also a good sign for Eggers continuing to direct similarly high-quality movies in the future, with studios confident in the returns his movies can yield.
Our Take On Nosferatu’s Box Office Success
It Will Soon Pass More Movies From Focus Features
Already joining Focus Features' all-time top 50 worldwide box office is an impressive box office feat forNosferatu. With the next movie ahead of it,Mary Queen of Scots, only ahead at $48.5 million,it will not be long beforeNosferatuis at the 45th spot, and it will continue to move up the list in the coming weeks.London Has Fallenis number one of all time with $195.2 million. It will be intriguing to see how highNosferatucan climb and how close it may get toLondon Has Fallen.
Nosferatu
Cast
Nosferatu is a remake of the 1922 silent film of the same name from director F. W. Murnau. Robert Eggers is crafting his own version of the story for the reboot as writer and director, with Bill Skarsgård stepping into the shoes of Count Orlok. Nosferatu tells the tale of a young woman who falls victim to a vampire utterly infatuated with her.
