Set in the modern day, Renfield switches Bram Stoker’s classic vampiric tale on its head to tell the story from Renfield’s (Nicholas Hoult) point of view as he starts to realise his long relationship with Dracula (Nicolas Cage) is, in fact, toxic. After getting tangled up in a local gang war after an altercation with
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“I think Dracula is a character that really lends itself to the human experience,” Nicolas Cage says when we ask him why we’re so obsessed with the character – he was created 125 years ago by Bram Stoker and we’re still making movies about him, including the one we’re talking about today: Renfield. “Even though
Certificate: 15 Director: Chris McKay Writer: Ryan Ridley Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez Distributor: Universal Running Time: 93 mins It is absolutely no spoiler to say that the last two words of Chris McKay’s Renfield, said in voiceover, are “metaphorically speaking”. The film’s narrator is also its protagonist, even if
Nicholas Hoult stars as, Renfield, the loyal servant to Nicolas Cage’s Dracula in Renfield, a modern monster tale with plenty of gore and, from the looks of the final trailer, plenty of laughs too. Watch it here. The movie follows Renfield, who is forced to procure his master’s prey and do his every bidding, no
Nicholas Hoult plays the classic servant Renfield to Nicolas Cage’s Dracula in the upcoming comedy horror Renfield. Watch the trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> The movie follows Renfield, who is forced to procure his master’s prey and do his every bidding, no matter how debased. But now,