Netflix has announced that Castlevania: Nocturne, the next instalment in the animated Castlevania universe, is set to premiere on the streamer this September.
Inspired by Konami’s Castlevania: Rondo of Blood and Castlevania: Symphony of Night and created by showrunners Kevin Colde (Castlevania) and Clive Bradley (Trapped), the new series follows Richter Belmont, a descendant of the original Castlevania’s Trevor Belmont. Check out the official synopsis and teaser poster below…
France, 1792 – the height of the French Revolution. In a remote part of western France, the counter-revolutionary aristocracy has forged an alliance with a terrifying Vampire Messiah, who promises to ‘eat the sun’ and unleash an army of vampires and nightcreatures to crush the revolution and enslave humanity. Annette, a sorceress from the Caribbean, seeks out Richter Belmont, last descendant of the long-fabled family of vampire hunters, to lead the resistance.
Featuring in the voice cast of Castlevania: Nocturne are Edward Bluemel, Thuso Mbedu, Pixie Davies, Sharon D. Clarke, Richard Dormer, Iain Glen, Sydney James Harcourt, Elarica Johnson, Nastassja Kinski, Zahn McClarnon, Aaron Neil, Franka Potente, Sophie Skelton.
Castlevania: Nocturne will premiere on Netflix on September 28th.