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Nicolas Cage’s ‘Longlegs’ Horror Pic Crosses $100M in Global Box Office
Neon’s Longlegs, from director Osgood Perkins and starring Nicolas Cage and Maika Monroe, has crossed the $100 million global box office mark since launching on July 12. The serial killer chiller has become the highest grossing film for Tom Quinn’s Oscar-winning specialty production and distribution outfit, home of Parasite, for 2024. Longlegs, which has to date […]
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Nicolas Cage to Play John Madden in David O. Russell-Directed Biopic
After months, if not years of development, David O. Russell’s Madden looks to be nearing the end zone. Nicolas Cage is set to portray John Madden, the storied football coach and sports commentator, in a drama from Amazon MGM Studios to be directed by Russell, the filmmaker behind Silver Linings Playbook and American Hustle. But […]
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Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Surfer’ Lands at Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions
Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions are looking to catch a box office wave after picking up the North American rights to The Surfer, the psychological thriller from director Lorcan Finnegan that stars Nicolas Cage as a beach bum on the edge of sanity. With a 2025 theatrical release set, the fourth feature from the Vivarium director and […]
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‘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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