When bloodsuckers metaphorical and literal descend on revolutionary France , there ’s only one folk you could call : the Belmonts . And if the trailer for Netflix’snew Castlevania continuationis anything to go by , the vampire - remove family is air their good and most traumatized boy around .
That ’s becauseNocturne — a successor serial to thepopular Castlevania quicken serieswith new written material talent and a new news report lay out hundreds of years after the four - time of year anime — star Rondo of roue and Symphony of the Night’sRichter Belmont(Edward Bluemel ) , leaping from the worlds of classical Konami television biz and into 1792 France . Nocturne follows Richter , a young man still haunted by the death of his female parent in a affaire d’honneur with the lamia Olrox ( Zahn McClarnon ) , as he finds himself teaming up with the youthful revolutionary Maria Renard ( Pixie Davies ) and a host of freak belligerent and mages as they uncover a plot by the mysterious lamia Messiah to reign the world .
Nocturne is wearing is revolutionary circumstance on its sleeves , at least , with great deal of fancy depend vampires standing in for the decree classes they ’ve ally themselves with to first crush the revolution , and then dominate the world no matter of social status . But in true Castlevania style , there looks to be tons of frenzied , fucking action at law along the way between all the elusive and not - so - subtle commentary — and if the drone ’s re - imagining of the Rondo of Blood classic“Bloodlines”is any indication , some killer tunesalong the manner .
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Castlevania : Nocturne begins swarm onTwitchandYoutubea day earlier than design , with a special premiere on September 27 , before releasing on Netflix the day after , September 28 .
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