(Focus Features via AP) Willem Dafoe, from left, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Robert Eggers, Lily-Rose Depp, Bill Scarsgard, and Nicholas Hoult arrive at the premiere of "Nosferatu" on ...

AP: Robert, does it annoy you as much as it annoys me that Willem doesn’t have an Oscar? EGGERS: Yeah. I mean, I think Willem is not in it for the Oscars but he certainly deserves one for sure.

AP: Robert, did you always envision Willem for that role? EGGERS: Yeah, I mean, I don’t see how you could have anyone else but Willem Dafoe in this role. AP: Did you have a favorite role of his ...