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  1. vulture sports!
    Nicolas Cage Will Play John Madden in David O Russell BiopicHe’s going from Longlegs to going long on the field.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  2. performance review
    Nicolas Cage Will Always Go BigHe’s made a career out of not subtle, not small, unrealistic characters. The risk of Longlegs is the point.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  3. endings
    Longlegs’s Ending Does a Little Too Much ExplainingAnd that’s too bad considering that the film’s potent menace rides on the inexplicable.
    By Beatrice Loayza
  4. vulture lists
    22 Nicolas Cage Movies You Had No Idea ExistedThanks to the Internal Revenue Service, Cage has become the king of VOD movies.
    By Nate Jones and Emily Heller
  5. movie review
    Longlegs Is Mostly TerrifyingThis tense, odd thriller mines the horror of ordinary people compelled to do terrible things — an unnerving reflection of modern anxieties.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  6. encounter
    Osgood Perkins Gets Into the Family BusinessHe’s Dorky Dave from Legally Blonde. He’s also Norman Bates’s son and the next big horror-movie director.
    By Alison Willmore
  7. cannes 2024
    Nicolas Cage Is at His Maniacal Best In The SurferThe sunburnt thriller-comedy, which premiered at a midnight screening at Cannes, also birthed a new Cage catchphrase.
    By Rachel Handler
  8. backstories
    ‘Look at Me Like a Human Boy!’An oral history of Clifford, the 1994 cult comedy about a deranged little boy played by Martin Short.
    By Rob Turbovsky
  9. role call
    Diane Ladd Answers Every Question We Have About Wild at HeartOn working with her daughter Laura Dern, why Blue Velvet made her “angry,” and what she was thinking during that improvised lipstick scene.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  10. chapters
    Nicolas Cage’s Miserable Times at Ridgemont HighPassed over for a lead role, mocked by his costars. Looking back, Eric Stoltz hopes he “didn’t cause him too much pain.”
    By Zach Schonfeld
  11. person vs. persona
    Dream Scenario’s Kristoffer Borgli Has a Few Things to Say About Viral FameWith Dream Scenario and Sick of Myself, director Kristoffer Borgli has made two films that might leave you wanting to log off forever.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  12. movie review
    Who Here Hasn’t Dreamed of Nicolas Cage?Dream Scenario starts off as a funny, thoughtful look at how we all live in public today.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  13. trailer mix
    Do Androids Dream of Nicolas Cage?No one escapes him in Dream Scenario.
    By Jason P. Frank
  14. kryptonite
    Tim Burton Is in a ‘Quiet Revolt’ Over a Cameo in The FlashThe cameo referenced Burton’s lost Superman Lives movie from 1998.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  15. tiff 2023
    In Dream Scenario, Nicolas Cage Confronts the MemesAt its best, Cage’s new film works as a parable for acquiescing to other people’s reality — a conceit that gets very specific when it comes to him.
    By Nate Jones
  16. alternate timelines
    A Brief History of Nic Cage Almost Becoming Superman and Battling a Giant SpiderOn the recent, unexpected appearance from a star who almost played a superhero in a project abandoned 25 years ago.
    By Siddhant Adlakha
  17. spoilers
    The Many Multiversal Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed in The FlashAnd some good news for Snyder Cut fans.
    By Richard Newby
  18. a long talk
    ‘My Films Had So Much Anger’John Woo reflects on a career driven by action, ambition, and artistry.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  19. trailer mix
    The Flash Is a Multiverse of DC LoreHoly cameo, Batman!
    By Bethy Squires
  20. movie review
    Renfield Sucks a Funny Premise DryNicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage are fun when playing Renfield and Dracula as a dysfunctional work relationship — shame about the rest of the movie.
    By Alison Willmore
  21. trailer mix
    Renfield Is Stuck in a Toxic Workplace Relationship With DraculaStarring Nicholas Hoult as Renfield and Nic Cage as his ancient vampire boss.
    By Zoe Guy
  22. trailer mix
    National Treasure Series Trailer Missing the Most Important Treasure of All(Nicolas Cage)
    By Charu Sinha
  23. this week in late night
    Nicolas Cage’s Shiny, Shiny Suit Won Late Night This WeekPlus some solid stand-up sets from Emmy Blotnick and Jay Jurden.
    By Bethy Squires
  24. movie review
    How to Save a Movie Star From HimselfIn The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Nicolas Cage tries very hard to be Nicolas Cage.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  25. last night on late night
    Nicolas Cage Has the Loveliest Noodle Song for YouShiawase, shiawase.
    By Rebecca Alter
  26. nevermore
    Nicolas Cage’s Pet Crow Thinks He’s an ‘Ass’But he likes “the goth element.”
    By Ashley Shannon Wu
  27. coping mechanisms
    For Nicolas Cage, ‘Karaoke Was Like Therapy’“Until someone videotaped my punk-rock version of Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ and it went everywhere …”
    By Rebecca Alter
  28. bat-chelor nation
    Nicolas Cage Bites Into New Dracula Film As Leading VampireEntering his Twilight era.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  29. movie review
    Let Nicolas Cage Guide You Through the Madness of Prisoners of the GhostlandIn Japanese director Sion Sono’s eye-popping postapocalyptic Western-samurai-sci-fi epic, the actor gets to play hero, villain, and clown.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  30. director chat
    Sion Sono on Directing Nicolas Cage in His Samurai-Western EpicThe prolific Japanese director on his first English-language film and the “surprises” that come with directing Nicolas Cage.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  31. home on the cage
    Yeehaw, Nicolas Cage Is Making His First WesternBecause Prisoners of the Ghostland is more of a hybrid, really.
    By Rebecca Alter
  32. trailer mix
    Nic Cage Has a Time Bomb on His Nuts in the Prisoners of the Ghostland TrailerIt’s bats**t stuff, folks.
    By Rebecca Alter
  33. who has my pig?
    Nicolas Cage Is Afraid to Watch His Next MovieHe’s more comfortable with his truffle-foraging Pig character than with the surrealist version of himself he plays in an upcoming film.
    By Chris Lee
  34. movie review
    See Pig and Tremble Before Your Own MortalityLet Nicolas Cage illuminate the way.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  35. what could have been
    Amazon Not Moving Forward With Nicolas Cage Joe Exotic ShowCowards!
    By Charu Sinha
  36. casting
    Nicolas Cage Will Tackle His Greatest Role: Nicolas CageIt’s the part I was born to play, baby!
    By Bethy Squires
  37. trailer mix
    Pig Trailer: Drop the Truffle Fries and Help Nic Cage Find His Friend“Who has my pig?”
    By Halle Kiefer
  38. spooky!
    Conjuring Writers and Spiral Director to Launch LaLaurie Mansion FranchiseIf it isn’t based on a true story, is it even prestige horror, bro?
    By Bethy Squires
  39. just married
    The Fifth Time’s the Charm for New Groom Nicolas CageThe actor wed girlfriend Riko Shibata in Las Vegas last month.
    By Halle Kiefer
  40. trailer mix
    Nicolas Cage Massacres Animatronics in the Willy’s Wonderland TrailerHe’s not your human sacrifice.
    By Devon Ivie
  41. 🤬tv review 🤬
    Seven Not-So-Dirty Reasons to Watch History of Swear WordsAlthough, truly, you don’t need our damn permission.
    By Jen Chaney
  42. naughty naughty
    Nicolas F - - - ing Cage to Host Netflix’s History of Swear WordsSounds pretty f - - - ing weird.
    By Megh Wright
  43. best of 2020
    The Best Movies of 2020The screens looked different, but the films kept coming. Here, our critics celebrate the greatest of our pandemic year.
    By Alison Willmore, Bilge Ebiri, and Angelica Jade Bastién
  44. movie review
    The Croods 2 Isn’t Nearly As Fun As Just Repeatedly Saying ‘The Croods’ Out LoudParty on, Croods!
    By Bilge Ebiri
  45. grrrrrrrr
    Yeah, Makes Sense That Nicolas Cage Snagged the Joe Exotic RoleWe can already hear his mustache growing out.
    By Devon Ivie
  46. remember that time
    All I Want to Think About Is Cher Kicking That Can Down the Street in MoonstruckCouldn’t we all go for some wandering along the waterfront in last night’s formalwear right now?
    By Alison Willmore
  47. friday night movie club
    Moonstruck Is the Morbid Spaghetti Rom-Com We All Need Right NowHere are five reasons you should all watch Moonstruck with me in these strange, semi-apocalyptic times.
    By Rachel Handler
  48. backstories
    How Nic Cage and a Ouija Board Brought Richard Stanley Back to SetTwenty-five years after the spectacular failure of The Island of Dr. Moreau, the reclusive director is still dreaming of human-animal hybrids.
    By Lila Shapiro
  49. close reads
    How Rage Cagey Is the New Nicolas Cage Movie Color Out of Space? Let’s Discuss.What follows can only be described as the indiscriminate slaughter of fruit.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  50. how meta
    Nic Cage to Go Full Nic Cage by Playing Himself (Nic Cage)It’s Cage on Cage.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
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