Adam Howard

I wonder if you could speak about what's unique and special about your relationship with really filmmakers in general, like how you approach working with directors, but also how does Robert Eggers sort of fit in the pantheon of people you've worked with?

In Nosferatu, you play Professor von Franz, who's sort of like the Van Helsing type figure. This is a very iconic vampire hunter character. We've seen different iterations of this type of character. What was your kind of approach to making this character your own and trying to make it fresh for you? I...

In Nosferatu, you play Professor von Franz, who's sort of like the Van Helsing type figure. This is a very iconic vampire hunter character. We've seen different iterations of this type of character. What was your kind of approach to making this character your own and trying to make it fresh for you? I...

In Nosferatu, you play Professor von Franz, who's sort of like the Van Helsing type figure. This is a very iconic vampire hunter character. We've seen different iterations of this type of character. What was your kind of approach to making this character your own and trying to make it fresh for you? I...

Some of the beats of the story may be familiar, which might be some of the fun of the film. I'm wondering what your thoughts are on why revisit this material now.

Some of the beats of the story may be familiar, which might be some of the fun of the film. I'm wondering what your thoughts are on why revisit this material now.

Some of the beats of the story may be familiar, which might be some of the fun of the film. I'm wondering what your thoughts are on why revisit this material now.

That was Lily Rose Depp in Nosferatu, which opens on Christmas Day. I'll continue my conversation with Willem Dafoe in a moment.

That was Lily Rose Depp in Nosferatu, which opens on Christmas Day. I'll continue my conversation with Willem Dafoe in a moment.

That was Lily Rose Depp in Nosferatu, which opens on Christmas Day. I'll continue my conversation with Willem Dafoe in a moment.

And wound up killing 20, 30,000 people or so before it was over with.

And wound up killing 20, 30,000 people or so before it was over with.

And wound up killing 20, 30,000 people or so before it was over with.

Yeah, that's not the right question.

Yeah, that's not the right question.

Yeah, that's not the right question.

Everybody. Ha.

Everybody. Ha.

Everybody. Ha.

You are so prolific. I mean, I think last year you were in seven films alone. It seems like you're, correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems like you're ramping up lately instead of slowing down. Is there a reason for that? Or you're just finding more projects that excite you?