Nosferatu at 100 and other iconic horror films - in pictures
This scene of Count Orlok (Max Schreck) in 'Nosferatu', directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, is a classic. Ullstein bild via Getty Images
Schreck as the vampire Count Orlok being destroyed by sunlight in a still from the 1922 film based on Bram Stoker's novel 'Dracula'. Hulton Archive/Getty Images
The 'here's Johnny's' scene in 'The Shining' is another iconic moment from a horror film in history. Photo: Warner Bros
Unforgettable portrait of American actor Robert Englund as 'Freddy Krueger' of the 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' series of movies, circa 1989. Hulton Archive/Getty Images
Christopher Nolan’s Batman can trace his origins to Count Orlok. Photo: Warner Bros
Francis Ford Coppola's 'Dracula' from 1992. Photo: Colombia Pictures
Who can forget Michael Myers, masked up and knife held aloft in 'Halloween'? Photo: Compass International Pictures
Robert Eggers, who also directed 'The Witch', pictured, is remaking 'Nosferatu' for modern day. Photo: A24
Eggers also directed 'The Lighthouse', another of the finest examples of horror in recent times. Photo: A24
