Seven years after becoming a top horror star as Pennywise in "It," Bill Skarsgård is back on the big screen playing the original movie monster, Count Orlok, in Robert Eggers' remake of the vampire classic "Nosferatu.

Bill Skarsgård's Count Orlok is inspired by another iconic movie monster played by the actor, but with a big difference.

Nosferatu director explains why it is historically accurate for Bill Skarsgård's version of Count Orlok to have a mustache in Nosferatu.

The biggest difference between Dracula and Nosferatu is how both stories approach the concept of vampirism. For Dracula, the seductiveness of immortal life is depicted not just in Bram Stoker 's original novel but the dozens of adaptations that've followed in its wake.

The director of The Witch and The Northman returns with a remake of the horror classic Nosferatu that's best at its kinkiest.

Note: This article contains spoilers for every version of "Nosferatu" and several "Dracula" films. If Robert Eggers' "Nosferatu" is your first introduction to the lesser-known vampire tale, you may be surprised how similar it is to Bram Stoker's "Dracula.