Tag: nicolas cage
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022)
Nic Cage is back! (Not that he went anywhere) And this time he’s got Pedro the Mandalorian by his side. If you’re a fan of the Nic Cage movie rollercoaster, then you are already aware that he seems to take his parts like a handful of random pills. Some are fun, some are disappointing, and…
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Pig
Nicolas Cage stars in Pig, a film shot in only 20 days on a shoestring budget, yet it feels surprising and deeply thoughtful and atmospheric. Some of the marketing for Pig makes it seem like a bit of a John Wick knock off. The comparison is fair enough, though misleading. In John Wick, ruffians kill…
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Addicted to Nicolas Cage
We feel like it’s time to seek professional help for poor Kim, who seems to have some sort of horrible, life-threatening addiction to Nicolas Cage. Maybe you already know this about me, but I really like Nicolas Cage. Maybe you know this because you think, so what? Everybody loves Nic Cage. Some of us readily…
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Mom and Dad
Nicolas Cage goes full nuclear Cage in Mom and Dad, from the insane directors of the Crank series, a How Did This Get Made favourite. Mass violent hysteria turns parents against their children in Mom and Dad, a film with a forgettable title that falls way short of its bleakly comic ambitions. Starring Nicolas Cage…