"One of the scariest films of the decade" – "The Collector of Souls" (original American title “Longlegs” – Translation "Longlegs") c Nicolas Cage collected 100% freshness on Rotten Tomatoes and conquered critics. While watching a movie Stomach cramps with fear, but it is impossible to tear yourself away, critics said.
Nicolas Cage, Maica Monroe, Alicia Witt and Blair Underwood shine in the lead roles.
The plot tells about FBI agent Lee Harper (Maika Monroe), who is hunting for a serial killer nicknamed "Long Legs" (Nicolas Cage). For more than ten years, this maniac has been arranging bloody reprisals against families, forcing their members to mysteriously kill each other. As he gets closer to unraveling his identity, Lee Harper begins to realize that there is some kind of mysterious connection between her and the killer.
The film is scheduled to premiere in the United States on July 12, 2024, and in Europe and the CIS it can be seen from the end of July 2024.
Why Longlegs Could Be Nicolas Cage's Best Horror Movie
Trailer power "Collector of Souls" is that the main part of its plot remains a secret. From the juxtaposition of intrusive investigation and extreme violence, it is clear that "Longlegs" will present a complex psychological profile. However, apparently, the material will allow Cage to prove himself without slipping into self-parody.
Partly because of Cage's uniquely tense acting style, his roles can range from dedication to unintentional comedy. Especially when the rest of the film's atmosphere contradicts its performance, it can cause an annoying effect that negatively affects the viewing experience. However, the trailer for "Longlegs" suggests that the film is perfectly tuned to Cage's unprecedented intensity, allowing him to be truly intimidating in a dark and dangerous role. This could be a new step for Cage - provided that the film can match the atmospheric trailer.
"The Collector of Souls" continues the great trend of horror with Nicolas Cage
After achieving great success early in his career, Nicolas Cage experienced some professional downturn in the 2010s, appearing in a number of films. However, now his career is being revived, thanks in no small part to his success in the horror genre. Prior to Long, Cage starred in critically acclaimed horror films such as Mandy, Color Out of Space, and Arcadian, which helped him validate his acting talent.
Given the success he has had in the horror genre, Soul Collector can finally establish Cage as one of the leading horror actors working today. Certainly, in the right context, his nouveau riche shamanic acting style lends itself well to the tension that the dark and disturbing plots of horror films often require. It's unclear if Long Legs can continue Cage's positive trend in the horror genre. However, if the trailer speaks for itself, the film has every chance of being a resounding success around the world.
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