Nicolas Cage transforms into a spine-chilling serial killer in Longlegs: Here's what to expect from the horror
manchestereveningnews.co.ukNicolas Cage's transformation into the spine-chilling character for the upcoming horror flick Longlegs was so petrifying that it sent his co-star's heart rate soaring to 170bpm upon first sight of him in full costume.
Billed as this year's most hair-raising horror film, Longlegs stars Maika Monroe as FBI agent Lee Harker who is on the trail of a notorious serial killer known as Longlegs, portrayed by Nicolas.
The movie, set in the 1990s, promises a chilling narrative with the official synopsis stating: "In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree." The marketing for Longlegs has been shrouded in mystery, with all promotional content carefully concealing Cage's portrayal of the eponymous villain.
Trailers have either shown the character from behind or obscured his face entirely, even using a black rectangle to cover him and ramp up the anticipation.
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