After praising Nicolas Cage’s portrayal of Dracula in Universal Pictures’ horror comedy Renfield, James Wan, creator of The Conjuring Universe, revealed that the Oscar-winning actor almost played the prince of darkness long before that – in Wan now discontinued film adaptation of “Renfield”. Castlevania.
After praising Nicolas Cage’s portrayal of Dracula in Universal Pictures’ horror comedy Renfield, James Wan, creator of The Conjuring Universe, revealed that the Oscar-winning actor almost played the prince of darkness long before that – in Wan now discontinued film adaptation of “Renfield”. Castlevania.
in a (n Instagram In his post, Wan confirmed that he and Cage met years ago to discuss the possibility. The Mandy actor is no stranger to the vampire genre; He previously starred in the 1988 cult classic Vampire’s Kiss.
What is the Castlevania series?
Based on Konami’s popular video game series, Castlevania revolves around Trevor Belmont, Alucard and Sypha Belnades as they attempt to defend Wallachia from Dracula and his army, who seek revenge on humanity for the death of his wife and Alucard’s mother, Lisa Tepes.
Castlevania was executive produced by Warren Ellis, Kevin Kolde, Adi Shankar and Fred Seibert. Production services were provided by Powerhouse Animation of Austin, Texas. Last year, it was confirmed that Netflix would release a Castlevania spin-off centered around Richter Belmont and Maria Renard.
Castlevania seasons 1-4 are available to stream on Netflix.