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Awards Radar Community: What Is Everyone’s Favorite Nicolas Cage Role?
Yesterday, I went ahead and ranked what I felt were the best performances by none other than Nicolas Cage (here). This comes on the heels of my recent rave review of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, as well as one for Pig last year. Truly, we’re living in a great time to love Nic […] More
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The Ten Best Nicolas Cage Performances
When it comes to Nicolas Cage, you never know what to expect from his work, except complete and utter investment. It can be a big film, a small film, really anything. The man commits. That level of dedication to his craft, even when the movie arguably doesn’t deserve it, has made Cage a singular talent. […] More
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Film Review: ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ is Everything You Want From a Nic Cage Movie
Nicolas Cage is about as unique an actor as there is. No matter what he’s in, and he’s in kind of everything, Cage gives it his all, turning in work you wouldn’t get from anyone else. That kind of commitment, combined with his singular persona, has made him a figure that almost everyone has an […] More
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Nicolas Cage to Play Dracula in Universal’s ‘Renfield’
Actor Nicolas Cage has garnered quite the reputation over the course of his career for portraying highly energetic, intense, and explosive characters – oftentimes leading to memorable freakout scenes such as the ones in The Wicker Man and Vampire’s Kiss. It’s become somewhat of an endearing thing for audiences, and it seems as though audiences […] More
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Interview: Alex Wolff Returns to Continue the Conversation about ‘Pig’
Alex Wolff is somehow already both an insanely compelling actor as well as a bit of an underrated one. His star is continuing to rise, whether it’s in Hereditary, Old, or Pig. Whether it’s a lead or supporting turn, you know you’re in for a treat. With Pig, not only did he get to have […] More
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Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of November 1st – Nicolas Cage Wows in ‘Pig’
Welcome back to my Home Movies! Today, we have the Nicolas Cage stunner Pig leading the charge. In addition to that wonderful film, we have Nine Days hitting shelves, along with a classic coming to the Criterion Collection. That group makes this week’s slate a real solid one. Read on for more on the crop of […] More
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Nicolas Cage Stars In ‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’ Trailer
Yesterday, the first teaser trailer was released for Sion Sono‘s brand new film titled Prisoners of the Ghostland, which stars Nicolas Cage, Bill Moseley, and Sofia Boutella. The film follows a ruthless bank robber (Cage) who is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor (Moseley), whose adopted granddaughter Bernice (Boutella) has gone missing. The […] More
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‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’ Releases First Teaser
Sion Sono‘s upcoming feature film Prisoners of the Ghostland is scheduled to premiere its first full-length trailer tomorrow at 10 AM Pacific Time. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Bill Moseley, and Sofia Boutella. The film’s synopsis reads as follows: “In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber (Nicolas Cage) is sprung […] More
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The Top 25 Best Actor Winners So Far
Believe it or not, this series is almost done with. We can mourn that soon, but for now, we press on. Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of […] More
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Interview: Alex Wolff Discusses What Made ‘Pig’ Such an Attractive Opportunity
When you watch Pig, you obviously pay attention to Nicolas Cage. The Academy Award winner is doing some tremendous work for filmmaker Michael Sarnoski in this very unique character study. You really should be reveling in his work, but it’s not just Cage who impresses. Alex Wolff is also doing something really impressive here. Building […] More
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Film Review: ‘Pig’ Will Make You Cry, Make You Hungry, and Make You Appreciate Nicolas Cage
Nothing will prepare you for Nicolas Cage and Pig. The title, along with Cage’s presence, may suggest something grimy or weird, but while this film is a little offbeat, it’s also quite simple and emotional. As a showcase for the Academy Award winner, it’s his best in almost two decades. As a character study, it […] More
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Sundance Film Festival Review: ‘Prisoners of the Ghostland’ is Nicolas Cage’s Wildest Movie Yet
How does one even begin to describe Prisoners of the Ghostland, the English-language debut of Japanese director Sion Sono? Star Nicolas Cage stated that it is “the wildest movie I’ve ever made”, which sounds like hyperbole coming from the guy who has made Vampire’s Kiss, Face/Off, and Wild at Heart, among others, but he might actually be right. This is a madcap, […] More