Tag: Mandy
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UTA, XYZ’s Fantastic Fest, Sitges-Bound ‘The Last Stop in Yuma County’ Unveils First Footage (Exclusive)
Crime thriller “The Last Stop in Yuma County” has unveiled its first clip.The debut feature from writer-director Francis Galluppi will bow at Austin’s Fantastic Fest before heading to Sitges. XYZ Films and UTA are co-representing North American sales.The film follows a traveling knife salesman in 1980s Arizona. Stranded and forced to wait at a rural…
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‘Dream Scenario’: Release Date, Cast & Everything We Know So Far
It’s somewhat hard to believe that A24 hasn’t worked with the beloved actor already, but now Nicolas Cage’s Dream Scenario will be the actor’s first collaboration with the Academy Award-winning indie production company. It’s hard to imagine that there was a recent time when Nicolas Cage, an Oscar-winning actor himself, was at a relatively low…
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Aaron Eckhart Action-Thriller ‘Muzzle’ Sells to Rlje (Exclusive)
Rlje announced today it has acquired North American rights to “Muzzle,” an action thriller starring Aaron Eckhart, from Highland Film Group. Directed by John Stalberg Jr. (“Crypto”) and based on a script by Carlyle Eubank (“The Signal”) from a story by Eubank and Stalberg Jr., the film is set to debut in theaters and will…
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Nicolas Cage Was Never More Nicolas Cage Than In This 80s Vampire Flick
Where to even begin when speaking about Nicolas Cage? He is a national treasure on and off the film screen. The memes and gifs are endless of crazed, excited, or angry Nic Cage faces for any occasion. He has given us amazing films across so many genres like Mandy, Con Air, Valley Girl, and Face/Off.…
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Mandy Reinvigorates 1970s Legacy in Psychedelic Horror Movie
Mandy (2018) is a difficult film to pin down: part revenge film, part visual art piece, it is a film that has continued to defy attempts to categorize it. Despite this, or perhaps because of it, it has built up a cult following since its release, and started what this author has lovingly termed the…
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‘Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities’ Review: Horror Master Breathes New Life Into The Anthology Format
It’s been too long since a show like “Masters of Horror” allowed twisted auteurs a platform to explore the themes and images that haunt them. Enter Guillermo del Toro, the Oscar-winning director who has gifted his fans with Netflix’s “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities,” even writing two episodes and introducing each of them like…
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Nicolas Cage Wants To Know Why He Stopped Getting Comedy Roles, And So Do We
Feel free to call it a comeback, because Nicolas Cage is back in the comedy game, baby. The actor, who is equally well-known for his balls to the wall action roles as his madcap comedy characters, has been getting weird in all the best ways over the last few years. Between the surreal, heavy metal…
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Nicolas Cage Wants to Work with Ari Aster and Christopher Nolan Next
This month’s release of “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” a buddy comedy that stars Nicolas Cage as himself, has led to a renewed interest in the actor’s eclectic filmography. While films like “Face/Off” and “Leaving Las Vegas” have always been beloved, many cinephiles are using Cage’s moment in the spotlight to discover the excellent…
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‘Pig’ Review: Nicolas Cage Is at His Melancholic Best in This Strange, Sad Porcine Drama
Nicolas Cage isn’t just an actor; he’s a state of mind. Having transcended meme status with evocative performances in director-driven genre fare like “Mandy” and “Color Out of Space,” the Oscar winner delivers his best performance in years as a chef-turned-recluse who briefly reenters society in writer-director Michael Sarnoski’s “Pig.” His return isn’t a happy…
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Stx Entertainment Nabs Global Rights For Elisabeth Moss Starrer ‘Run Rabbit Run’
Stx Entertainment has secured worldwide distribution rights to “Run Rabbit Run,” from Emmy-nominated “Handmaid’s Tale” director Daina Reid (“The Outsider”) and starring Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (“The Invisible Man”).While STXfilms will directly distribute “Run Rabbit Run” in the U.S., U.K. and Ireland, STXinternational will introduce the project to buyers at the ongoing virtual Cannes market.…