Renfield

American filmmaker Chris McKay is at the helm of the horror-comedy monster movie, and will direct a stellar cast made up of Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Awkwafina and ...

This is in that Warhol vein." In the opening scenes of the trailer, Renfield rocks up to a self-help group and tries to articulate what his very abnormal, supernatural, and incredibly possessive boss is like to a bunch of normal folks. A newly-released trailer for the highly-anticipated Renfield has given viewers a first look at Nicolas Cage as Dracula.

Being a henchman for the world's oldest vampire is a really crappy job, but how do you quit? Find out in Renfield.

Renfield is forced to procure his master’s prey and do his every bidding, no matter how debased. Nicolas Cage and Nicholas Hoult lead the cast. Leigh Whannell’s [The Invisible Man](https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/03/invisible-man-review-a-terrifying-monster-movie-for-modern-times.html) moved off the classic re-make formula and won at the box office and with critics. The campy tone here is a fantastic twist to the horror classic. The first reboot of Universal’s monsters was a failure, but they’re succeeding in subversion. “It’s a story about [Renfield] being Dracula’s henchman and how shitty a job that is.

Who is Renfield? If you love horror movies, vampire movies, or Nicolas Cage movies (and who doesn't?) then you've likely heard about the new Nicholas Hoult ...

In the Renfield movie, the character will be different to versions of Renfield who we’ve seen before on the big screen. [The Pale Blue Eye review](https://www.thedigitalfix.com/the-pale-blue-eye/review-2023). It looks that way from the trailer, which shows the Nicholas Hoult’s character chowing down on an insect, seemingly giving him improved reaction times and strength. The first trailer for the gory [thriller movie](https://www.thedigitalfix.com/best-thriller-movies) promised plenty of laughs, camp, and blood, but with the [Renfield movie release date](https://www.thedigitalfix.com/renfield/movie-release-date-cast-plot-more) now on the horizon, you probably still have a lot of questions. In Bram Stoker’s Dracula, for example, Renfield was portrayed in a more book-accurate way, being locked in an asylum and desperate to be reunited with his master. Renfield is a prominent character in the Dracula novel by gothic horror author Bram Stoker.

Movie company: Universal Pictures · Genre: Comedy · Director: Chris McKay · Actors: Nicolas Cage Nicholas Hoult Awkwafina · Release date: 14 April 2023 ...

However, alongside the eye-catching idea of Cage's Dracula performance, Nicholas Hoult is our main lead, starring as Renfield, who has been granted special powers by the vampire to help fulfil feeding requirements. Of course, a lot of the spotlight here is going to be on Nicholas Cage's Dracula performance, and from the quick looks we get at it, it appears as though Cage has once again managed to make himself stand out in a role that might have been too big for a lot of other actors. A new trailer has been released for Chris McKay's upcoming movie Renfield, which is a comedy following the titular Renfield, a servant of Dracula who finds he's unsatisfied with his job. Not only does the movie look to be packed with comedy, but it will also feature a few interesting action setpieces as well. Check out the trailer below:

The trailer for the new horror-comedy "Renfield" has arrived with a first look at Nicolas Cage playing Dracula opposite Nicholas Hoult as his faithful ...

If only he can figure out how to end his codependency.” Renfield is forced to procure his master’s prey and do his every bidding, no matter how debased. After meeting a traffic cop played by Awkwafina, Renfield begins thinking of ways he could cut ties with Dracula but it’s much easier said than done.

The modern monster tale stars Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage and Awkwafina. Nicholas Hoult in Renfield. Universal Pictures/ YouTube.

[subscribe now](http://radiotimes.com/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article). Renfield is set to land in cinemas on 14th April 2023. [Empire Magazine](https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/nicolas-cage-playing-pop-art-dracula-renfield-exclusive/): “When I got a sense of where McKay wanted to go, I realized the movie has a comedic, pop art attitude. “It’s original, but it’s steeped in a lot of history, Dracula history and folklore,” he said. Wondering what to watch on TV? “I saw a movie called Malignant and the director James Wan and the actress [Annabelle Wallis] created this choreography that was terrifying. [TV Guide](https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/tv-listings/) and [Streaming Guide](https://www.radiotimes.com/streaming-guide/). Read on for everything you need to know. “The key, I think, is movement,” Cage said. This is in that Warhol vein.” different." [Nicolas Cage](https://www.radiotimes.com/people/nicolas-cage/)) long-suffering servant ( [Nicholas Hoult](https://www.radiotimes.com/people/nicholas-hoult/)).

Renfield & Ghosts star Brandon Scott Jones discusses sharing the screen with Nicolas Cage & explains why he found his approach to the work so moving.

Say this!'" Jones continued, "He pitched me a line, a joke to say, and it was really, really cool just to see him so in it and fun, and having the time of his life." And I watched this man come in to work, sit in the make-up trailer, get all made up as Dracula, and then show up on set and was so excited, and so -- oh my god, I almost got a little emotional because it was really moving to see someone love the craft so much. By the end of the conversation with our own Perri Nemiroff, Jones spoke a little bit about