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Biography Flash: Willem Dafoe Directs Venice Theatre Festival While Eyeing Werewolf Film with Robert Eggers

Biography Flash: Willem Dafoe Directs Venice Theatre Festival While Eyeing Werewolf Film with Robert Eggers

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Willem Dafoe’s past few days have been a mix of high art, future-film intrigue, and a dash of luxury whisky, all of it very on-brand for an actor who seems determined to keep rewriting his own biography in real time. La Biennale di Venezia has just pushed him further into the role of public intellectual and curator: as Artistic Director of the 2025 International Theatre Festival, Biennale Teatro confirms he has steered this year’s edition under the banner Theatre is Body – Body is Poetry, a program explicitly framed as a response to our AI-saturated age, insisting on the primacy of the live human body and endurance onstage. American Theatre’s recent profile amplifies that, quoting Dafoe from his Rome study talking about theatre as a place where 500 beating hearts share a room and where the intelligence of the body can create quasi spiritual moments. That curatorial turn, more than any single movie, is the kind of long-term shift that will sit in the “legacy” chapter of his life story.

On the screen side, Deadline reports that Dafoe is in talks to reunite yet again with director Robert Eggers on Werwulf, a Focus Features project slated for a Christmas Day 2026 release, opposite Aaron Taylor-Johnson and with Lily-Rose Depp also in negotiations. The plot is under wraps, but the title points to a werewolf myth, continuing the Dafoe–Eggers collaboration that already spans The Lighthouse, The Northman and Nosferatu. That casting news, still technically “in talks” rather than fully confirmed, could mark the next major landmark in his late-career run of auteur-driven genre work.

In the branding and business arena, MediaPost reports that Laphroaig Scotch Whisky has tapped Dafoe for the newest chapter of its Unphorgettable campaign, with bourbon and spirits outlets adding that the partnership includes a short film built around his wry, off-kilter persona. That deal extends his presence into premium spirits marketing and shows how sought-after his image has become beyond pure acting.

Online, official channels and mainstream entertainment press have been amplifying these threads: pushing Biennale Teatro programming, signal-boosting the Werwulf talks, and circulating the Laphroaig collaboration. No credible reports of scandals or personal-life bombshells have surfaced in the last 24 hours; any social media chatter beyond these items is mainly fan speculation and meme culture rather than verified news.

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