Nicolas Cage looks totally unrecognizable with pale skin & purple lips as Dracula in new vampire movie

Zack Sharf There’s a scene in Robert Eggers’ 10th century Viking epic “The Northman” where Alexander Skarsgård’s Amleth bludgeons one of his opponents off a horse and then proceeds to kill another enemy by ripping his throat out with his mouth. To say these killings are brutal would be an understatement.

Incredible CCTV imaged have been released showing a drunken thug carrying a seagull around a news agents before throwing it at a man in the street.

Finding love has its challenges. Since the premiere of FBOY Island in 2021, fans have wondered whether a $100,000 cash prize is the right motivation for couples to find their match.

Sean Penn is officially single.

A drug gang leader was brought down after police swooped on a block of flats in Stretford and found drugs, guns and grenades. Nathan Morgan, 37, managed the group and was trusted by those higher within the OCG to store high value and ‘potentially lethal’ weapons at the flats on Milton Close.

A partially-sighted Stockport man was left stuck waiting for help on a broken down plane for 40 minutes - while other passengers were ready to jet off. Chris, 29, had already had a challenging time boarding his Good Friday flight from Manchester Airport to Belfast before the easyJet plane had been unable to take off.

Two friends have been left appalled at the 'disgusting' state of a Greater Manchester cemetery after seeing rubbish dumped throughout it. Lisa Smith and Debbie Owen, from Astley, visited Leigh Cemetery on Thursday morning (April 21).

Police are investigating after a woman was filmed without her consent and sexualised in voyeuristic TikToks twice in the space of four days. The woman was filmed outside the Puregym in Spinningfields on two separate occasions by a prolific TikTok account posting sexualised videos of women unaware they are being filmed.

Jason Oppenheim admitted he's "still healing" from his breakup with co-star Chrishell Stause as Season 5 of "Selling Sunset" premieres. Jason, who runs the Oppenheim group alongside his brother Brett Oppenheim, is having to watch his relationship with Stause play out all over again in the latest season of the reality show. "That was tough," Jason told Page Six.

Declan Rice has rejected a third contract offer from West Ham, understood to have been worth around £200,000-a-week. Had he signed fresh terms, Rice, 23, would have become the highest-paid player in the club's history. But it seems no amount of money can convince the England international to pen a new deal at the London Stadium at the current time.

Dan Walker has been answering questions from fans on the social media platform Instagram with one answer being particularly quirky. In the Instagram story, one follower asked if Dan was going for an “image change” for his new job at Channel 5.

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff 'berating' Lewis Hamilton following a disappointing qualifying performance at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.Friday's session, deciding the starting position for the first Sprint race of 2022 on Saturday, took place at a very wet Imola where Mercedes once again struggled to find their pace.Hamilton almost went out in the first session, finishing just 0.004 seconds ahead of Yuki Tsunoda at the elimination zone, but both he and teammate George Russell bowed out in Q2 and were well behind the pace of their rivals. Remarkably, that brought an end to a stellar Mercedes record that has seen a car in the final round of qualifying in every race since the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix.Hamilton finished the session in the pits and out of his car, not taking to the track following a red flag due to the rain, and was pictured embroiled in what appeared to be some feisty discussions with Wolff - with fans picking up on the incident.@FormulaFuntime said: "Weird little exchange between Lewis and Toto at the end of Q2 there.

Coronation Street's Toyah Battersby looks set to be involved in an espionage storyline, as fans reckon she could be playing her fiancé Imran Habeeb.Toyah left fans baffled when she took Imran back so quickly after finding out he cheated on her with Abi Webster during Kelly Neelan's court case - and even more so when she agreed to marry him soon after.Toyah was furious when Imran suggested they fight for custody of baby Alfie together - accusing him of thinking of her as a "barren woman" desperate to have a child.Their plans to adopt young Elsie went out the window when Toyah found out the truth, but now Toyah could finally have a chance at having a baby.But now eagle-eyed fans suspect she could instead be playing her husband and waiting for the right chance to strike - and is really intending to help Abi win custody.Taking to Facebook, one fan wrote: "First of all I thought Toyah was going to nick Alfie off Imran after they get custody, but now I’m thinking she will help Abi because she won’t be able to forgive Imran, so Toyah will foster Alfie and Abi will live with them, well hopefully anyway!”Another added: “I hope so too. Toyah has a lot of hate in her right now and she knows Imran is being a [poo emoji].

Chelsea.The group, led by former Liverpool chairman Sir Martin Broughton, also includes the backing of tennis star Serena Williams and is one of three remaining suitors looking to purchase the west London side.Roman Abramovich has put last season's Champions League winners up for sale following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has seen him among the oligarch's sanctioned due to his links with Vladimir Putin's regime.

When it comes to recent Hollywood franchise failures, there’s none worse than Universal‘s short-lived Dark Universe and the film that sank it, Alex Kurtzman‘s 2017 film, “The Mummy.” And what a disaster that movie was. Critics reviled the film, audiences chose to keep going to “Wonder Woman” and the latest “Pirates Of The Caribbean” movie instead, and the film tanked at the box office.

Eric Church is defending his decision to miss his San Antonio show for a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.

Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes have joined this year’s Download Festival line-up.They will be joined by newly announced acts including Napalm Death, Kris Barras Band, I Pengshui and Aniilmalia. KISS, Iron Maiden and Biffy Clyro were previously announced as this year’s festival headliners.Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes will now be headlining the Second Stage on Friday June 10, replacing The Distillers who last week announced that they’d postponed all their European festival appearances, as well as their June headline tour.The Brody Dalle-fronted band shared a statement on social media that said: “It is with great regret that The Distillers have been forced to postpone their upcoming European festival appearances and headline tour this June.”“The band express their sincere apologies to all of the fans and hope to return to Europe to play the headline shows as soon as they can, so please hold onto your tickets.” No reason was given for the postponement.Last year, Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes headlined the first night of the historic Download Pilot event, which welcomed the return of camping festivals to the UK.Download festival will take place from June 10-12 at Donington Park, Leicestershire.

Nicolas Cage has been seen again on the New Orleans set of his next film Renfield, in which he plays Dracula.The 58-year-old Wild At Heart actor was still in makeup with his dark hair worn natural and, later, with his wig on as a big pink clip was still attached.The star was out of costume and in his normal day clothes which consisted of a Buddy Holly print T-shirt and eye-catching leopard print slacks when spotted outside his trailer.Later the nephew of 82-year-old Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola was seen being visited by his wife Riko Shibata, who is 31 years his junior.And also seen on set was his costar,Nicholas Hoult, who looked tired after a long day of filming. From no wig to wig:Nicolas Cage was seen on the New Orleans set of his next film Renfield, in which he plays Dracula, on Tuesday.

upcoming film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, where he plays a fictionalised version of himself, is wasting no time in getting into character for his next role.And what a role it is.He’s starring as Dracula in the comedy-horror Renfield alongside Nicholas Hoult, who’s set to play the titular Renfield, a henchman of the villainous monster.Suiting up as the iconic vampire, Nic, 58, looked completely the part in a (blood) red velvet ensemble, his hair slicked back and pale makeup.The actor also rocked an intriguing eyebrow shape, long pointy fingernails, and colourful jewellery with the star looking solemn as he got into character.Quite the opposite to Nic’s immaculate look, Skins star Nicholas, 32, sported a blood-stained jumper with blood also spattered across his face.Safe to say it doesn’t look like things go down too well for Renfield.Directed by The Tomorrow War’s Chris McKay, Renfield will see Dracula’s henchman attempt to leave his line of work after he falls in love.Joining Nic and Nicholas will be Sonic star Ben Schwartz, Awkwafina, and Focus actor Adrian Martinez.Meanwhile, Nic’s been studying up for the role, looking back at Dracula played by Bela Lugosi (1931), Frank Langella (1979) and Gary Oldman (1992).‘I want it to pop in a unique way from how we’ve seen it played. So I’m thinking to really focus on the movement of the character,’ he told Variety.He added of the movie: ‘What makes it super fun is that it’s a comedy.‘And when you get that tone right — comedy and horror — like American Werewolf in London, it’s a blast.

Nicolas Cage has transformed into Dracula!

Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage might be finally transitioning away from strictly making smaller VOD features. Cage is playing himself in Lionsgate‘s meta-movie “The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent” and most recently was cast as Universal‘s newest incarnation of Count Dracula in the horror-comedy “Renfield” starring opposite Nicholas Hoult, which could mean he might continue that role in other Universal Monsters projects.