Nicolas Cage lands role of Dracula in upcoming monster film, 'Renfield'

Starring Nicholas Hoult
Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage Photo credit Jason Kempin / Staff

A new monster flick is coming from Universal centered around Dracula's henchman, Renfield. Nicholas Hoult ('Mad Max,' 'X-Men') will star in the titular role and Nicolas Cage has been tapped to play Dracula, per Deadline.

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Chris McKay will direct the film based on the story from comic & screen writer Robert Kirkman ('The Walking Dead').

The film is expected to take place during modern times and further plot details and a release date are yet to be announced.

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