‘Renfield’ Movie: Everything To Know About Nicolas Cage’s Vampire Flick

• Nicolas Cage plays Dracula in Renfield.
• Renfield will beryllium released connected April 14.
• The last trailer for Renfield is out.

Nicolas Cage is successful his scariest relation yet successful his caller drama fearfulness film Renfield. The Oscar winner, 59, stars arsenic Dracula, who has to contend with his lackey R. M. Renfield rebelling against their toxic narration aft helium falls successful emotion successful New Orleans. The movie is acceptable successful modern time and offers a caller instrumentality connected the Dracula communicative that originated from the 1897 caller astir the legendary vampire.

The fearfulness movie comes retired this outpouring and features an all-star formed who get to stock the surface with the legendary Nicolas Cage. Find retired much about Renfield, including the merchandise date, the cast, and more!

Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult successful ‘Renfield (Photo: Universal Pictures)

‘Renfield’ Release Date

Renfield will beryllium released successful theaters connected April 14 by Universal Pictures. But first, the movie volition person its satellite premiere astatine the Overlook Film Festival connected March 30. Renfield is expected to go disposable connected Peacock sometime aft its theatrical release. The movie is rated R.

‘Renfield’ Trailer

The first trailer for Renfield debuted connected January 5. It shows Renfield saying helium has to “get retired of a toxic relationship” with his boss, Dracula. Renfield meets Rebecca Quincy and realizes if he stops focusing connected Dracula’s needs, past his maestro won’t turn to afloat power.

In the final trailer, released March 22, Renfield is moving for Dracula for 90 years, erstwhile helium decides helium “just wants a mean beingness again.” He falls successful emotion with a bull who convinces him to rebel against Dracula. But Dracula declares to Renfield that “everyone you attraction astir volition suffer, due to the fact that you betrayed me.”

‘Renfield’ Cast & Crew

Cast

Nicolas Cage successful Renfield (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Nicolas Cage plays Dracula in Renfield. His mentation of Dracula is ruthless and narcissistic. Nicolas went done a implicit translation to play Dracula successful the film. It is Nicolas’ archetypal live-action movie by a large workplace since 2011’s Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.

Nicholas Hoult stars as Dracula’s assistant, R. M. Renfield, the pb quality of the film. Nicholas is champion known for starring successful the Hulu drama bid The Great. On the large screen, Nicholas has starred in Mad Max: Fury Road, The Favourite, The Menu, and the X-Men movies. Nicholas revealed successful an interrogation with L’Officiel that helium “ate rather a batch of bugs” for Renfield. The histrion besides said Renfield was a “fun take” connected his character, who is usually successful the inheritance successful the Dracula story.

Nicholas Hoult and Akwafina successful ‘Renfield’ (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Awkwafina stars arsenic Renfield’s emotion interest, Rebecca Quincy. Rebecca is simply a postulation bull and she inspires Renfield to crook against Dracula. Awkwafina has appeared successful the films Ocean’s 8, Crazy Rich Asians, Jumanji: The Next Level, The Farewell, and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. 

Ben Schwartz stars arsenic Teddy Lobo, a mob enforcer. Shohreh Aghdashloo plays Ella, a mob boss. Adrian Martinez plays Chris Marcos, Rebecca’s co-worker. Bess Rous plays Caitlyn, a support radical member. And Brandon Scott Jones plays Mark, a enactment radical leader.

Crew

Nicolas Cage successful ‘Renfield’ (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Chris McKay directed Renfield, from a screenplay by Ryan Ridley, based connected an archetypal thought by Robert Kirkman. This is Chris’ 3rd manager feature, aft The Lego Batman Movie successful 2017 and The Tomorrow War successful 2021. Chris is besides a shaper with David Alpert, Bryan First, Sean Furst, and Robert Kirkman. Cinematographer Mitchell Amundsen and euphony composer Marco Beltrami round retired the Renfield behind-the-scenes team. Skybound Entertainment is producing the film.

What Is ‘Renfield’ About?

Nicolas Cage successful ‘Renfield’ (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Renfield is going to present a modern instrumentality connected the communicative of Dracula that has been told truthful galore times before. The authoritative synopsis for the movie reads, “Renfield is forced to procure his master’s prey and bash his each bidding, nary substance however debased. But now, aft centuries of servitude, Renfield is acceptable to spot if there’s a beingness extracurricular the shadiness of The Prince of Darkness. If lone helium tin fig retired however to extremity his codependency. ”

Director Chris McKay has already said that helium wants a sequel to Renfield that is much astir Dracula’s psyche. He told Total Film, “There are immoderate insignificant moments present wherever you get to spot immoderate of the pathos successful Dracula’s eyes… and that made maine deliberation that possibly 1 time I mightiness similar to effort for a full movie wherever you’re truly knowing the psyche of the character. I didn’t truly person the clip to delve into that here.”

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