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Alex Kurtzman calls his Dark Universe non-starter The Mummy “the biggest failure of my life”

April 24, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

“Welcome to a new world of Gods and Monsters” was the optimistically bombastic tagline for the launch of Universal’s ill-fated Dark Universe. An ambitious piece of world-building to rival the DCEU or the MCU using the studio’s legendary monsters, that would bring together Johnny Depp’s Invisible Man, Javier Bardem’s Frankenstein, Angelina Jolie’s Bride, and Tom […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Alex Kurtzman, Dark Universe, The Mummy, Universal Monsters

Universal’s Dracula film Renfield wraps production, sets release date

April 16, 2022 by Ricky Church

Universal Pictures has announced the upcoming Dracula-inspired film Renfield starring Nicholas Hoult and Nic Cage has completed production. The announcement was made through Twitter where Universal also revealed Renfield will be released exactly one year from now on April 14, 2023. Hoult stars as R.M. Renfield, a man who unfortunately becomes Dracula’s loyal minion through the vampire’s hypnotic powers. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Awkwafina, Chris McKay, Dracula, Nic Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Renfield, universal, Universal Monsters

See Nicolas Cage as Count Dracula in Renfield set photos

March 23, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Nicolas Cage is set to sink his teeth into one of the most iconic characters in all of fiction as he follows in the footsteps of Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr. and John Carradine by bring life to Count Dracula for Universal Pictures. Currently in production now in New Orleans, Renfield is being directed by […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, Nicolas Cage, Renfield, Universal Monsters

James Moses Black joins Universal’s Dracula film Renfield

February 24, 2022 by Liam Waddington

James Moses Black (Queenpins, Lansky) is the latest addition to the cast of Renfield, the Universal monster movie from director Chris McKay (The LEGO Batman Movie). Although Black’s role is being kept under wraps, we do know the actor will star alongside Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Bess Rouss. The […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, James Moses Black, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Nicolas Cage says Ringu and Malignant have inspired his take on Dracula for Renfield movie

January 4, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Nicolas Cage playing Dracula sounds like a fever dream, but it’s a reality we will soon be seeing, and no one seems more excited about Universal’s upcoming Renfield film than Cage himself, who is gleefully talking about his turn as the iconic vampire. Opening up to Variety, Cage offered some interesting titbits on what inspired […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, Nicolas Cage, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Ben Schwartz joins Dracula film Renfield with Nicholas Hoult and Nic Cage

December 16, 2021 by Ricky Church

Universal’s upcoming Renfield has made another addition to its cast. According to Variety, Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog) is set to star alongside Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage and Awkwafina in the Dracula themed film. Schwartz’s character is being kept under wraps. Little is know about Renfield, but unlike most adaptations of Dracula it will be set in the present […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Awkwafina joins Dracula film Renfield with Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage

December 3, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Universal’s Renfield is bringing together quite the cast: first, Nicholas Hoult, and then Nicolas Cage. Now, Awkwafina has joined the Dracula-inspired film. Deadline reports that the comedian/actress has joined the film in a still undisclosed role. She’ll star alongside the previously announced Hoult, who plays the titular role, and Cage, who will play Dracula. The […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Awkwafina, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Nicolas Cage to play Dracula alongside Nicholas Hoult in Universal Pictures’ Renfield

December 1, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Nicolas Cage is set to become a creature of the night once again following the news that he has signed on to play Dracula in Universal Pictures’ Renfield, a reimagining of Bram Stoker’s vampiric legend which focuses on his loyal henchman, who will be played by Nicholas Hoult. Based on an original story outline from The Walking […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Dracula, Nicholas Cage, Nicholas Hoult, Renfield, Universal Monsters

Chloé Zhao teases her sci-fi western Dracula film with Instagram image

November 25, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Academy-Award winning Nomadland director Chloé Zhao is returning to smaller-scale fare following her rummage in Marvel’s toybox with Eternals, and she has teased her science-fiction western horror genre mash-up Dracula by releasing an image of what appears to be Nosferatu on horseback.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Chloé Zhao […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Chloe Zhao, Dracula, Universal Monsters

The Place Beyond the Pines’ Derek Cianfrance to reunite with Ryan Gosling for Universal’s Wolfman

October 27, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

Leigh Whannell did such an incredible job course-correcting Universal’s monster menagerie with The Invisible Man, that the news he’s no longer directing their next creature feature, the Ryan Gosling led Wolfman, is quite disappointing. However, his replacement should get you howling at the moon because the studio have chosen to reunite Gosling with his Blue […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Derek Cianfrance, Leigh Whannell, Ryan Gosling, Universal Monsters, Wolfman

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