Nicolas Cage’s serial killer horror Longlegs is currently scaring cinema audiences around the world, but what songs feature on the film’s soundtrack?Cage plays the satanic titular character in Osgood Perkins’ critically acclaimed movie, a serial killer who is thought to be connected to a number of unsolved murders and is being pursued by FBI agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe).Producers of the film were very careful not to release images of Cage’s look in the film ahead of its release – and that applied to his co-stars too.
It has been reported that the first time Monroe laid eyes on him in full character, her heart rate leapt to an alarming 170bpm.Similarly, Alicia Witt (Twin Peaks), who plays Harker’s mother in the film, has shared her experience of meeting Cage in character: “I had no idea how scary it was going to be.
I mean, it was so scary that you need a new word to describe what he looks like!”“It’s so twisted and certainly helped with my work because my interaction with him in the movie, all you have to do is look at him and you know that man’s not right – like, deeply not right.”In a four-star review of the film, NME wrote: “At its heart, Monroe is superb as Harker, offering up a buttoned-down performance that never breaks.
Hopefully, Longlegs doesn’t get her pigeonholed as a Scream Queen; she deserves more.”“As for Cage, also a producer here, it’s just another worthy addition to his canon of crazies.
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