Creating a new score for a classic silent film is a big responsibility, one that Sheldon Mirowitz takes very seriously. A professor in the Berklee College of Music’s Film Scoring Department, he ...

The head of silent film director F.W. Murnau — the legendary German artist whose "Nosferatu" set the template for horror films to this day — was stolen from his German crypt in what appears to have ...

F.W. Murnau is known to film nerds for his revolutionary films like The Last Laugh and Sunrise, and to the rest of you as the director of the classic silent vampire movie, Nosferatu. That movie alone ...

This week sees the release of both the New Zealand vampire mockumentary “What We Do in the Shadows” and “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus,” Spike Lee’s remake of the not-quite-blaxploitation vampire film ...

Just a few days ago, we brought you the exclusive poster reveal for Douglas Schulze’s Mimesis: Nosferatu. Today, we’re going a step further by bringing you the exclusive trailer reveal which explains ...

F.W. Murnau was a great mood-setter. No matter which genre he was working in -- melodrama, horror, documentary -- the German director was a master of Expressionism, that silent-screen form that often ...

In a bizarre development straight out of a horror classic, Germany reports that “Nosferatu” director F.W. Murnau’s embalmed head has been snatched in a chilling grave-robbing heist. The hair-raising ...

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Several Landmark Theatres nationwide are currently screening F.W. Murnau’s classic silent film, Nosferatu, A Symphony of Horror (1922), an (unauthorized) adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula ...

“Never has a film left so little to chance,” the French director Eric Rohmer once wrote of F.W. Murnau’s 1926 epic “Faust.” It’s an apt assessment of this baroque morality tale: a battle between good ...

Most people these days know F.W. Murnau for his silent classic Nosferatu, but many have argued that his best work came after he emigrated to America and went to work for Fox. Specifically, Sunrise: a ...

German news outlets are reporting that the head of “Nosferatu” director F.W. Murnau has been stolen from his family plot in a cemetery in Stahnsdorf, Germany. The filmmaker of the early silent vampire ...