Nukes and Knives™: Nosferatu: Silent Symphony

F. W. Murnau's unauthorised adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula set the benchmark for gothic horror and still stands tall today.

Draw those curtains and stake yourself in for a fangtastic story.

Shadow of the Vampire - 2000

Fictionalised account on the making of 1922 original starred John Malkovich and Willem Dafoe as F. W. Murnau and Max Schreck respectively.

Nosferatu - 2019

David Lee Fisher's lesser known version places Doug Jones in the title role.

Nosferatu Re-Animated - 2020

Cartoon with a contemporary art style and updated OST?

Why not?

Nosferatu the Vampyre - 1979

Werner Herzog's brilliant remake is a classic in its own right.

Two video game adaptations followed.

Nosferatu: Quest for the Vampire - 1984

Precious little to say, apart from text adventure was brought by Omni Software (UK).

Nosferatu the Vampyre - 1986
Piranha's isometric effort is composed of two parts and faithful to source material.
After Jonathan Harker escapes the castle, Lucy lures Nosferatu to her bedroom to kill him.

There's no 'death by sunlight' sequence and just a congratulations screen.

Lazy bastards.

Vampire in Venice - 1988

Name only sequel was directed by Augusto Caminito and Klaus Kinski (uncredited).

Kinski sexually assaulted actresses Elvire Audray and Barbara De Rossi during filming.

Unrelated

Nosferatu, Super Famicom - 1994 and SNES - 1995

Seta's Prince of Persia clone has Kyle travel on horseback to big bad's castle and rescue his true love Erin from vampire's clutches.

Dying at least eight times triggers bad ending.

After Nosferatu is defeated, Erin bites Kyle, as she's already been turned off-screen.

Serene face, concealed eyes, in fearsome bite unlife lies a victory lost, defeat it is when rewarded with fatal kiss.

Macabre outcome is foreshadowed by continue screen, with Erin displaying fangs.

Creepy.

Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi, PC - 2003

True end boss in first-person shooter is actually Lord Malachi, represented as a huge skeletal dog.

Vampire Vengeance - 2020

Developed by POE Games, Spectrum homebrew has Count Orlack feed on his enemies.

Comics

Nosferatu (Druillet) - January 1989

Nosferatu - May-July 1991

Silent Screamers Nosferatu 1922 - October 2000

Batman: Nosferatu - March 1999

Nosferatu Wars was collected as a one-shot in 2014, but originally appeared in Dark Horse Presents (2013) #26-29.

Nosferatu #1 - Si Vis Pacem - July 2016

Nosferatu #2 - Para Bellum - September 2016

Music

The following albums feature a track called Nosferatu.

Blue Oyster Cult - Spectres

Dark Funeral - We Are the Apocalypse

Hugh Cornwell and Robert Williams - Nosferatu

Name of hardcore punk band Graf Orlock refs Count Orlok.

The music video to Queen & David Bowie's Under Pressure incorporates footage of Nosferatu.

Films

The following feature an excerpt.

Scream 2

King of New York

Vampire's Kiss

Dracula's Widow

Cover art

Ghost - If You Have Ghost

Radiators - Ghostown

Castlevania

Akumajō Dracula - X68000
Geezer is preserved in a carbonite-esque block of ice.

Weird.

Rondo of Blood

Fifth stage The Devil Flies By Night features a ghost ship.

Konami may have had Death Ship in mind.

Shaft debuted in said entry and Dracula's loyal servant is basically a parallel of Knock, who in turn is a derivative of Renfield.

Symphony of the Night

Olrox (Orlok in the Japanese version), rules the upper part of castle.

Count Orlok

For some reason, the following rings a bell.

Barbarus - Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Contrast

Lords of Doom

Two more.

Kurt Barlow - Salem's Lot
Definitely inspired.

Petyr - What We Do in the Shadows (film)
An obvious parody.

But this is just taking the PISS.

Valak debuted in The Conjuring 2.

Annabelle: Creation's post-credits scene teased spin-off/prequel The Nun.

Is it me, or does demonic nun look different?

She'll be back for upcoming sequel.

Shadow

Count ascending staircase is unquestionably one of cinema's most iconic moments.

Enjoy a magnificent medley.

Aliens/Vampirella - issue 4

Frankenweenie

Home Alone

Hotel Transylvania

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Nosferatu: Si Vis Pacem

RoboCop - 1987

The Shining

The Simpsons - Treehouse of Horror VI
Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

The Next Big Thing
Very easy to miss, but a picture depicts 'something'.

Finally.

Dracula - 1986
The first computer game to be rated by the BBFC was slapped with a 15 certificate.
Anyway, why the FUCK are we staring at Orlok?

HA HA HA!

Miscellany

A bite of everything.

Count Orlock - Dracula 3000

Max Shreck - Batman Returns
Made for film character's name is a nod to...

Nosferatu (Alexander Ashford) - Resident Evil Code: Veronica

Lollipop Chainsaw
Rock 'n Roller Zombie Lewis Legend strums a Nosferatu guitar.

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Fake film Nose Ferret 2: A Symphony of Horror is a play on words.

Spongebob Squarepants - The Night Patty
Krusty Krab employee appears in several episodes, including Slappy Daze, Captain Pipsqueak and Graveyard Shift.
He also forms part of mini-game in DS effort Spongebob's Truth or Square.

The Simpsons - Treehouse of Horror XXIV
Opening sequence conceived by Guillermo del Toro spoofs a variety of horror and sci-fi films, (including all of his own).