I agree that an audience can only feel suspense when they allow themselves to be fully immersed in the different musical and visual elements of a scene. For most of Nosferatu, I was bored with the slow pace of the … Continue reading
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Everything about Nosferatu was so dramatic – the music, the body movements, and facial expressions of the actors – it was difficult to adapt to, and I was weirded out by how much effort Jonathan and Nina had to put … Continue reading
When I first clicked on the link to Nosferatu on our class calendar, I was unaware that the film dated back to 1922. Though I was not surprised that the movie was black and white, I was disappointed by the … Continue reading
Before watching Nosferatu, when I heard the word vampire I would think of two images. One image was of a scary, undead, repulsive monster with sharp fangs that wanted to suck my blood and the second image was a sparkling, … Continue reading
Practically despising old, black and white films, I was very uneager to watch Nosferatu and after realizing that not only was it a black and white film but also a silent film, I was done. With the technology in today’s … Continue reading
Nosferatu, in my opinion, was very interesting. I thought that I would be scared out of my mind (as I cannot really stand thrillers or horror movies), but I was wrong. It wasn’t scary, but kind of creepy. I was … Continue reading
Although this is an obvious one, watching Nosferatu reminded me a lot of the movie Frankenstein. I read the book by Mary Shelley as well, but watching the movie really brought it to life and even the scenes are similar … Continue reading
Thomas C. Foster’s How to Read Literature Like a Professor is an instructional text that provides an algorithm to analyzing and interpreting literature, and also argues that all literature is interconnected. Because of this premise, I found one of its chapters, “Nice … Continue reading
The first thing that came to my mind while watching Nosferatu was the extremely scary horror film, Insidious. Insidious was by far the scariest horror firm I have ever seen. I am a huge fan of the horror category, and … Continue reading
While watching the film Nosferatu there feelings and things that I noticed. To start, from the beginning, my mind was automatically comparing the story to Metamorphosis and The Nose. I was expecting Nosferatu to be like those in the sense … Continue reading