Nicolas Cage went all out to play Dracula.
The “Renfield” actor, who previously likened his interpretation of the famed undead bloodsucker to a “pop-art Warhol,” allegedly stayed in character between takes on the “Renfield” production, leaving co-star Nicholas Hoult “giddy” on set.
“It really was one of the most bizarre scenarios of my life looking glancing over and seeing Nic Cage, dressed fully as Dracula,” Hoult told Entertainment Tonight that seeing Cage in costume. “I mean, it doesn’t get better than that. So, I was really giddy most of the time on set, and had the best time working with him.”
Hoult continued, “He was Nic Cage. But like, the funny thing was, when he switched on to Dracula, all the influences that he was bringing to that character and where he was bringing inspiration from, it was just like, it was really fun. And then occasionally you just...
The “Renfield” actor, who previously likened his interpretation of the famed undead bloodsucker to a “pop-art Warhol,” allegedly stayed in character between takes on the “Renfield” production, leaving co-star Nicholas Hoult “giddy” on set.
“It really was one of the most bizarre scenarios of my life looking glancing over and seeing Nic Cage, dressed fully as Dracula,” Hoult told Entertainment Tonight that seeing Cage in costume. “I mean, it doesn’t get better than that. So, I was really giddy most of the time on set, and had the best time working with him.”
Hoult continued, “He was Nic Cage. But like, the funny thing was, when he switched on to Dracula, all the influences that he was bringing to that character and where he was bringing inspiration from, it was just like, it was really fun. And then occasionally you just...
- 3/29/2023
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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