Nicolas Cage
‘Longlegs’ Director Says Nicolas Cage Stayed “Very Focused” on Character Between Takes But Without “Any Sort of Method-Acting Bull****”
Longlegs writer-director Osgood Perkins is opening up about working with Nicolas Cage on their new horror movie, in which the star plays a satanic serial killer and undergoes a full physical transformation. The look — which has been kept under wraps in all of the film’s trailers and marketing — is so terrifying that Neon […]
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Nicolas Cage on Taking ‘Longlegs’ Inspiration From His Mother and Creating His “Very Androgynous” Serial Killer
In the upcoming horror movie Longlegs, Nicolas Cage stars as a mysterious, Satanic serial killer who is known by that same title. And though the film has drawn comparisons to Silence of the Lambs and Zodiac, Cage points to his late mother as one of his inspirations for the movie. Cage’s mother Joy Vogelsang passed […]
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Nicolas Cage Picks Just One of His 120 Movies That He Wants You to Watch
If you've never seen a Nicolas Cage film — and there are a lot of them to choose from — which should you see?
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‘Longlegs’ Review: Maika Monroe and Nicolas Cage in a Mesmerizing Serial Killer Chiller That Burns With Satanic Power
Writer-director Osgood Perkins spins a tense FBI procedural steeped in occult horror and nightmarish visions, also starring Blair Underwood and Alicia Witt.
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Tom Bower, Actor in ‘The Waltons’ and ‘Die Hard 2,’ Dies at 86
Tom Bower, the busy character actor who portrayed Dr. Curtis Willard on The Waltons and the janitor, Marvin, who helps John McClane foil the terrorists at the airport in Die Hard 2, has died. He was 86. Bower died May 30 in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles, his sister-in-law, Mary Miller, told […]
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‘The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Goes Entertainingly Mad in Fun, Flashy Australian Thriller
Director Lorcan Finnegan's fourth feature revolves around a man whose surfing plans are thwarted by menacing thugs and even more menacing wild animals.
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Finn Little Didn’t Quite Know Who Nicolas Cage Was Before Co-Starring in ‘The Surfer’
In his short but prolific acting career, 17-year-old Finn Little has covered a lot of terrain, from desolate shorelines to U.S. ranchlands. And his latest, The Surfer, took him to the idyllic beaches of Western Australia. From director Lorcan Finnegan (2019’s Vivarium), The Surfer centers on a man (Nicolas Cage), who takes his son (Little) to the beach where he used to surf […]
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Spider-Man ‘Noir’ Series Starring Nicolas Cage a Go at Amazon
Nicolas Cage is putting on the Spidey suit for Amazon. Amazon, ahead of its first upfront presentation Tuesday, announced that it is moving forward with Noir, a live-action series based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir. Cage will star in the series, which was first put in development more than a year ago at the […]
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The (Extra Hot) Cannes Hot List: Nic Cage, Kristen Stewart and Paul Rudd Films to Heat up the Market
The Cannes Film Festival is bracing for what could be its most disruptive edition in decades, with freelance festival employees threatening strike action that could derail the opening night ceremony, and the entire French industry on tenterhooks ahead of an expected new wave of #MeToo allegations against some of the country’s biggest stars, including a […]
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Eleanor Coppola, Emmy-Winning Director of ‘Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse,’ Dies at 87
Eleanor Coppola, the matriarch of a Hollywood dynasty who won an Emmy for directing the documentary Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse and helmed her first narrative feature at age 80, died Friday. She was 87. Coppola died at her home in Rutherford, California, her family said in a statement to the Associated Press. Survivors include […]
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Dev Patel Action Thriller ‘Monkey Man’ to Screen at SXSW With Full Lineup Announced
The lineup for the 2024 SXSW Film & TV festival has been announced, with the additions of Dev Patel’s action thriller Monkey Man as a headliner. Also joining the lineup is the Sydney Sweeney starring nun horror Immaculate and Y2K, the comedy from SNL alum Kyle Mooney that stars Rachel Zegler. These films join previously […]
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Joel Kinnaman Talks ‘Silent Night’ Fears and That Time Nicolas Cage’s Wildcat Ran Away
On paper, the wordless challenge of John Woo’s Silent Night would seem intimidating to most actors, but Joel Kinnaman has always tried to do more with less. The Swedish actor operates with the mindset that the camera can pick up one’s thoughts, and so he tries to trim his lines anytime an opportunity and agreement […]
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