Robert Eggers’ ‘Werwulf’ Trailer Shocks CinemaCon With Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Naked Transformation and More Gothic Horror in ‘Nosferatu’ Follow-Up

Home Film News Apr 15, 2026 5:43pm PT Robert Eggers’ ‘Werwulf’ Trailer Shocks CinemaCon With Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s Naked Transformation and More Gothic Horror in ‘Nosferatu’ Follow-Up By Jordan Moreau Plus Icon Jordan Moreau Latest ‘Game of Thrones’ Movie Officially Titled ‘Aegon’s Conquest’ 23 hours ago J.J. Abrams Unveils ‘The Great Beyond’ at CinemaCon; Glen Powell and Jenna Ortega Travel to Alternate Universe With ‘Extensive World Building’ 23 hours ago DC’s ‘Clayface’ Trailer Goes Full Body Horror at CinemaCon With Batman Villain’s Face Melting Off 24 hours ago See All Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Director Robert Eggers is getting back into the period horror genre with “Wewulf,” his latest movie after his hit 2024 creature feature “Nosferatu.” A first look at the 13th-century werewolf tale was shown during Universal’s presentation at CinemaCon, the annual convention for movie theater owners that’s underway in Las Vegas. “Werwulf” hits theaters on Dec. 25, exactly two years after “Nosferatu.” Eggers penned the script with his “The Northman” co-writer Sjon. Related Stories Disney Expected to Lay Off as Many as 1,000 Employees