Nicolas Cage to play Dracula in new monster film ‘Renfield’

“BELFAST” AND “WEST SIDE STORY” LEAD WITH ELEVEN NOMINATIONS EACH, “DUNE” AND “THE POWER OF THE DOG” FOLLOW CLOSELY WITH TEN FILM NOMINATIONS FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent, where Nicolas Cage plays a version of himself.Directed by Tom Gormican, the action comedy film stars Cage as a fictionalised interpretation of himself who is “creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin”.A synopsis reads: “The fictionalised version of Cage must accept a $1million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan (Pedro Pascal).”“Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative (Tiffany Haddish) and

2021 marks another year of Nicolas Cage’s unflagging commitment to star in virtually any film his agent offers him. And par usual, Cage brought his idiosyncratic A-game to each film that starred him.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent have just been released – take a look below.The new comedy thriller will see Cage play a loose version of himself, who he dubbed “Nick Cage” in conversation with Entertainment Weekly.“[‘Nick Cage’] is an invented version of Nic Cage,” he told the publication. “The character is feeling unfulfilled and contending with the rejection that can happen so often in the small town that is Hollywood.

Nicolas Cage may play his most difficult role yet – himself.

Nicolas Cage may have found the role he was destined to play. In the first look images for his new movie “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” it looks as though he’s having a ball portraying “Nick Cage,” a fictionalized version of himself.

Ever since it was announced, we’ve been anxiously awaiting the new film, “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.” The premise, which feels like it could be the culmination of everything Nicolas Cage has been working towards in this later part of his career, is perfectly meta and strange and seems almost too good to be true. But not only is ‘Unbearable Weight’ actually happening, but we have our first look at the film.

Oscar Isaac had been waiting a long time to work with filmmaker Paul Schrader, and in The Card Counter, he found a much-longed-for opportunity to portray an antihero directly in the mold of the writer-director’s signature works including Taxi Driver, Light Sleeper and First Reformed.

NYFCC plans to hold its annual Gala Awards dinner on Jan.

NYFCC plans to hold its annual Gala Awards dinner on Jan.

Awkwafina is joining the cast!

Universal’s Monsters Dark Universe franchise (“The Mummy” starring Tom Cruise) died on the vine before it had a chance to properly begin. That led to Leigh Whannell’s domestic abuse horror thriller “Invisible Man,” and a host of new announcements.

Nicolas Cage has been tapped to play Dracula in Universal Pictures’ Renfield, a monster movie centered on Dracula’s familiar henchman starring Nicholas Hoult in the titular role. The Tomorrow War director Chris McKay is on board to helm the pic, which is based on an original story outline from Robert Kirkman. Ryan Ridley wrote the script.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterNicolas Cage is set to play Dracula in Universal’s “Renfield,” a monster movie centering not on the infamous vampire, but rather his notorious lackey.The call sheet may be confusing.

Nicolas Cage is getting some real recognition for his latest film,  The celebrated star walked the red carpet at this year's Gotham Awards, and opened up about the critical love for his indie drama.Cage joined co-star Alex Wolff at the star-studded show in New York City and the pair spoke with ET and reflected on the praise both the film and Cage have gotten since the movie released to rave reviews.In the film, Cage plays a former chef who has left city life behind to live in seclusion as a

*WINNER.Best Feature The Green KnightDavid Lowery, director; Toby Halbrooks, James M.

Nicolas Cage and his wife Riko Shibata were spotted doing some shopping this weekend in New York City!