“Stop Serving. Start Living.”
Directed by Chris McKay (The Tomorrow War)
Starring Nicholas Hoult (Dark Phoenix), Awkwafina (Raya and the Last Dragon), Ben Schwartz (Sonic the Hedgehog), Shohreh Aghdashloo (Last Knights), Brandon Scott Jones (Isn’t It Romantic), Adrian Martinez (The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) and Nicolas Cage (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent)
Robert Montague Renfield (Hoult) is the long-suffering familiar of Dracula (Cage), responsible for running errands, fighting off daytime vampire hunter attacks with his bug-fuelled superpowers and bringing the master food when he has drawn too much attention and forced them to flee to a new city after said daytime vampire hunter attacks have reduced Dracula to a crispy wreck. In the early 21st century, this has brought them to New Orleans, where Renfield attends a 12-step programme, led by Mark (Jones), for people in bad relationships and tries to feed Dracula the group members’ terrible exes.
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