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Nicolas Cage’s co-stars in an upcoming horror film was so scared by his appearance during filming that her heart rate hit an alarming 170bpm.The film Longlegs is set to be released this Friday (July 12), but Cage’s physical appearance in the film has been kept a tight secret by the producers and crew.Even the film’s trailer, which you can watch below, does not give away the look of Cage’s character, who is an elusive and satanic serial killer being hunted down by the FBI.His co-star in the movie, Maika Moore (It Follows, The Guest) was also unprepared for Cage’s appearance and on the day that she finally laid eyes on him for the first time on set, she was reported to have seen her heart rate leap to a huge 170bpm.“When I walked in and saw Nicolas Cage as Longlegs, that was a visceral experience I’ll never forget,” she has said.The film’s writer-director Osgood Perkins (Gretel & Hansel, The Blackcoat’s Daughter) has spoken about the very deliberate ploy that the film’s creators have used to conceal Cage’s look so far from audiences.“It’s driving people towards a freak show at a circus tent,” he told GeekTyrant.“We’ve got the thing behind the curtain, and when there’s enough people gathered round, we’re going to pull the curtain.”The film has been met with very positive early reviews, currently sitting on a strong 93% score on Rotten Tomatoes. “Saturated in disquieting mood while leveraging a nightmarishly gonzo performance by Nicolas Cage, Longlegs is a satanic horror that effectively instills panic,” the site’s critical synopsis reads.Cage has also spoken up the film’s horror credentials.

The Royal Family has faced a challenging first half of the year, with health concerns dominating since January. However, the upcoming summer break promises a welcome pause for relaxation, particularly for the Prince and Princess of Wales and their young children.

Hydrangeas flowers look stunning in the summer, and there's a simple trick to achieve even more impressive and plentiful blooms without spending a penny. Katie Femia, a gardening guru and the brains behind The Homespun Hydrangea, has revealed that orange peels can be transformed into a homemade fertiliser that will supercharge acid-loving plants like hydrangeas.

A TV detective has disclosed the "real reason" Jay Slater didn't wait for a lift from a remote village to his accommodation in Tenerife on the day he disappeared. Mark Williams-Thomas stated that he interviewed a man named Ayub Qassim, 31, who claimed to have driven Mr Slater to an AirBnB in Masca after meeting him in Playa de las Americas in the south of the island.

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Jessica Kiang Vegetarians, it need hardly be said, might want to give Adam Martinec‘s funny, poignant “Our Lovely Pig Slaughter” a wide berth. Meat-eaters, however, should have fewer qualms — indeed, there’s a case to be made that the ethically minded omnivore should take it as mandatory viewing.

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A host of Greater Manchester MP's have made it into the new Labour cabinet appointed by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer - and another has been named as a top minister.

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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large “Entertainment Tonight” is letting go of a substantial portion of its online editorial team, Variety has learned. As part of a shift to a mostly video, around 17 staffers are expected to be impacted by the layoffs, which will take effect in September as the long-running syndicated entertainment news strip starts its new season.

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New Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer opened his first cabinet meeting today with a rallying cry, telling gathered ministers - including Greater Manchester MPs: "We have a huge amount of work to do, so now we get on with our work."