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The Óscar nominated actor, Willem Dafoehold negotiations to join Werwulfthe next film project of Robert Eggers con Focus Featureswhich will address another horror story, after the realization of Nosfer.

If you reach an agreement, this would be the fourth Dafoe film under the orders of Eggers, having previously appeared in The Lighthouse, The Northmanand the aforementioned Nosfer. In addition, Eggers wants Dafoe for the new version of A Christmas Carol that the filmmaker will direct for Warner Bros. (Vía Deadline).

Dafoe would be adding to the newly confirmed this week, Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Nosferatu, 28 Years Later), already Lily-Rose Depp (Nosfer), who is also in negotiations to join the film.

Werwulf this set in the England of the thirteenth century and described as a movie of terror medievalwhich will revolve around the mythical monster.

Previously explained that The script also includes dialogues faithful to the time and has translations and annotations for those who are not familiar with ancient English.

Eggers will direct Werwulf With a co -written script with Sight (The Northman). Both will produce the project with Focus features, and Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner of Working Title, and with Chris Columbus y Eleanor Columbus as executive producers.

Focus will produce and finance.

Werwulf marks a new collaboration between Eggers and Focus Features, after having associated in Nosferwhich became the second highest grossing film in the study at the Box Office of the United States, accumulating $ 90.5 million in 2024.

Focus features also coproodujo The Lighthouse y The Northman. Both were distributed by Universal Pictures. The Witch For its part, it was distributed by A24 in the national market, and by Universal in the International.

Focus is an independent filial film producer of Universal Pictures, owned by Comcast.

Werwulf Robert Eggers will arrive at theaters of Focus features the December 25, 2026.

After launching Nosferwe saw Dafoe in The Legend of Ochi of A24. Right now it is in the production of the film Tenzing of Apple, and soon we can enjoy it in The Man in the Basementy The Birthday Party.