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Robert Eggers

Robert Eggers

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Biography

Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. After working for years as a production designer, he became known for writing and directing the period horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019) and Nosferatu (2024), as well as co-writing and directing the Viking action film The Northman (2022). Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.

Known For

Nosferatu
6.7

A gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.

Nosferatu

2024
The Witch
7.0

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

The Witch

2016
The Northman
7.0

Prince Amleth is on the verge of becoming a man when his father is brutally murdered by his uncle, who kidnaps the boy's mother. Two decades later, Amleth is now a Viking who's on a mission to save his mother, kill his uncle and avenge his father.

The Northman

2022
The Lighthouse
7.5

Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

The Lighthouse

2019
Werwulf
N/A

In medieval Britain, a mysterious creature lurks in the misty landscape, bringing ancient legends to life and transforming them into a terrifying reality, forcing the villagers to confront an ancient, supernatural threat.

Werwulf

2026
YellowBrickRoad
4.7

In the Fall of 1940, the entire population of Friar, New Hampshire walked together up a winding mountain trail and into the wilderness. Without warning, they left behind everything: their homes, their clothes, and their money. The only clue where they went was a single word etched into stone near the forest’s edge: YELLOWBRICKROAD.

YellowBrickRoad

2010
Nosferatu: An Inside Look
5.5

An exclusive behind-the-scenes look “Nosferatu,” Robert Eggers’ gothic tale of obsession. Now playing exclusively in theaters.

Nosferatu: An Inside Look

2024
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
7.6

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2021
The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
6.9

A look behind the scenes of Rober Eggers' film "The Lighthouse" (2019).

The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale

2020
Labyrinth 2
N/A

Sequel set inside the weird fantasy realm of Jim Henson's Labyrinth. Plot TBA.

Labyrinth 2

Brothers
6.6

The story of two brothers, Tom and Jake, and their problematic relationship.

Brothers

2015
The Five Stages of Grief
7.0

Daniel's father died yesterday. He seems to be totally fine. Luckily his friends can teach him to be miserable.

The Five Stages of Grief

2011
Art of Darkness: Making the Lighthouse
N/A

Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe describe their on-set experiences alongside Robert Eggers and the crew that brought the world of 1890s Maine to life, featuring interviews with Cinematographer Jarin Blaschke, Production Designer Craig Lathrop, and Costume Designer Linda Muir (all repeat collaborators of Robert Eggers).

Art of Darkness: Making the Lighthouse

2023
Curtain
4.9

Danni moves into a New York apartment and starts sprucing the place up. She doesn’t know the previous tenant committed suicide in very strange circumstances. Nor does she know there’s a mysterious portal to another dimension in the bathroom that’s hungry for…. shower curtains! But where does this unusual gateway hidden behind the white tiling lead? That’s what Danni and her ‘Whale Saver’ chugger workmate Tim decide to find out. It’s an investigation into a unique phenomenon full of surprise and unimaginable horror as they both enter The Yonder in a stunningly directed, creatively devised and quirky oddball gem.

Curtain

2015
The Tell-Tale Heart
6.8

Within the chambers of a desolate house, a solitary servant tends to his invalid master. Tangibly detailed period design and hauntingly lifelike puppetry unearth the dreamworld of Poe.

The Tell-Tale Heart

2009
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5.4

Based on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, Hansel and Gretel is a dark and stylized, black and white, German Expressionistic silent picture featuring detailed design and an eerie musical score.

Hansel and Gretel

2007
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N/A

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

A Christmas Carol

Spirit Cabinet
N/A

When Marina finally calls Gideon, he can’t believe his luck in hopeful love. But his happiness is short-lived. Marina only wants Gideon to pretend to be her boyfriend so she can investigate a séance as an undercover reporter. It turns out that Gideon and Marina aren’t the only ones with something to hide. Ramona, the not-so-typical medium, suspects there are hidden cameras and her creepy sidekick Errol keeps disappearing when the lights go out. Something’s unsettling about Marina’s editor, Trevor, and his timid wife, Helen. A dead woman’s daughter, Lily, is an unbalanced mess, and her boyfriend, David, is less of a rock and more of a stoner. When the séance turns south, a mournful spirit will ensure all of their buried secrets are brought to light.

Spirit Cabinet

2013
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N/A

Twenty-something roommates Seth and Nate are set to have a year of bohemian debauchery when Nate's new girlfriend moves in and Seth's volatile old pal Jared crashes on the couch.

Month to Month

2011
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N/A

A man who is a scholar of ancient Japanese haiku poetry is profoundly affected by the love of one woman. As he tells the story of their chance encounter on a New York City sidewalk which lead to their brief but all-consuming romance, he realizes such intensity often dissipates like the stanzas of a haiku: they are over too fast, never quite understood but forever beautiful.

Heartbreak Haiku

2009