Tag: Cage
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The Retirement Plan review – Nicolas Cage dials down the freaky in disposable comedy
Cage plays a former hitman forced to come out of retirement in this mostly fun action comedy drama with a really stupid plotNicolas Cage looks for all the world like a man drawing his pension early and letting it all hang out. Here he is on the beach wearing a Hawaiian shirt, warm beer in…
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Why Nicholas Cage Signed on For Action Comedy ‘The Retirement Plan’
Nicolas Cage has been a part of productions with interesting premises before, but nothing from his career can be compared to The Retirement Plan. The new action comedy, which is already playing in theaters across the United States, features Cage portraying Matt, a retired assassin who must come back to his old ways in order…
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Tim Burton Didn’t Care For Nic Cage’s Superman Cameo In ‘The Flash’: “I’m In Quiet Revolt Against All This”
Every major filmmaker has a project or two that falls through the cracks and never gets made. But given the current superhero movie craze, one of the most popular of these unmade movies is Tim Burton‘s “Superman Lives,” with Nic Cage starring as Clark Kent/Kal-El. Almost everyone has seen the behind-the-scenes photo of Cage in…
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Tim Burton Slams Nicolas Cage Superman Cameo in ‘The Flash’ Referencing Director’s Axed Film: ‘I’m in Quiet Revolt Against All This’
In a recent interview with the British Film Institute, Tim Burton discussed the impact of Warner Bros. scrapping “Superman Lives,” which had Nicolas Cage attached as the titular hero, as well as how he felt seeing Cage as Superman and Michael Keaton’s Batman in DC Studios’ “The Flash.”“No, I don’t have regrets,” Burton said of…
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What Does It Take to Direct a Great Nicolas Cage Performance? One Filmmaker Tells All
Nicolas Cage is one of the most admired actors in the world, and given the lore surrounding his unique personality and spectrum of roles, ranging from award-winning to eccentric, he’s always a point of interest in Hollywood. In the upcoming film “The Retirement Plan,” debuting theatrically on Sept. 15, Cage plays a retired government assassin…
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Nicolas Cage-Led Comedy ‘Dream Scenario’ Release Date Set
The fall movie season continues to fill up, with A24’s Dream Scenario the latest film to find a release date. The Nicolas Cage dark comedy will premiere in theaters on November 10. Dream Scenario will open wide in early November after the film premieres at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, according to Deadline. A24…
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Nicolas Cage’s Superman Flies Onto New Comic Book Cover
The Flash is in theaters now and with it came a comic history book full of DC cameos. This included Nicolas Cage’s Superman finally seeing the light of day after more than 25 years. It was one of the more surreal moments to come out of the epic multiverse adventure. However, Cage’s Superman is still…