Never say never, but Nosferatu filmmaker Robert Eggers is pretty much dead-set on not making a contemporary movie. The auteur - whose pics have spanned 1630’s and 1890’s New England (2015’s The Witch and 2019’s The Lighthouse,

The director has only made movies set in the past, but he has chosen wildly different settings for each project.

Eggers’ Nosferatu, a remake of 1922’s Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, was a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake. The film earned four Oscar nominations.