> Eric's linking of the arrival at the castle in ENCHANTED APRIL and > NOSFERATU seems plausible enough. You may enjoy looking at the "original" > welcome to a scary landscape sequence in, not surprisingly, the "original" > NOSFERATU (Murnau 1922), where many of the techniques of this now cliche > arrival moment were invented. I'm sorry not to have been clearer. I *meant* the original *Nosferatu*. Eric Eric Rabkin [log in to unmask] Department of English [log in to unmask] University of Michigan office : 313-764-2553 Ann Arbor MI 48109-1045 dept : 313-764-6330 voice msgs: 313-763-3130