“BELFAST” AND “WEST SIDE STORY” LEAD WITH ELEVEN NOMINATIONS EACH, “DUNE” AND “THE POWER OF THE DOG” FOLLOW CLOSELY WITH TEN FILM NOMINATIONS FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
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Universal’s Monsters Dark Universe franchise (“The Mummy” starring Tom Cruise) died on the vine before it had a chance to properly begin. That led to Leigh Whannell’s domestic abuse horror thriller “Invisible Man,” and a host of new announcements.
One of them is Chris McKay‘s “Renfield” penned by “Rick & Morty” writer Ryan Ridley placing iconic characters from “Dracula” into more of a humorous setting, further illustrating Uni’s desire to make one-off films that don’t need to connect. Continue
.“BELFAST” AND “WEST SIDE STORY” LEAD WITH ELEVEN NOMINATIONS EACH, “DUNE” AND “THE POWER OF THE DOG” FOLLOW CLOSELY WITH TEN FILM NOMINATIONS FOR THE 27TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent, where Nicolas Cage plays a version of himself.Directed by Tom Gormican, the action comedy film stars Cage as a fictionalised interpretation of himself who is “creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin”.A synopsis reads: “The fictionalised version of Cage must accept a $1million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan (Pedro Pascal).”“Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative (Tiffany Haddish) and
2021 marks another year of Nicolas Cage’s unflagging commitment to star in virtually any film his agent offers him. And par usual, Cage brought his idiosyncratic A-game to each film that starred him.
Get ready for the most Nicolas Cage movie ever.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent have just been released – take a look below.The new comedy thriller will see Cage play a loose version of himself, who he dubbed “Nick Cage” in conversation with Entertainment Weekly.“[‘Nick Cage’] is an invented version of Nic Cage,” he told the publication. “The character is feeling unfulfilled and contending with the rejection that can happen so often in the small town that is Hollywood.
Nicolas Cage may play his most difficult role yet – himself.
Nicolas Cage may have found the role he was destined to play. In the first look images for his new movie “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” it looks as though he’s having a ball portraying “Nick Cage,” a fictionalized version of himself.
Ever since it was announced, we’ve been anxiously awaiting the new film, “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent.” The premise, which feels like it could be the culmination of everything Nicolas Cage has been working towards in this later part of his career, is perfectly meta and strange and seems almost too good to be true. But not only is ‘Unbearable Weight’ actually happening, but we have our first look at the film.
Awkwafina is joining the cast!
indie films, Cage is coming back to the blockbuster scene.The Oscar winner, 57, will star in Universal Pictures’ big-budget monster flick “Renfield.” Cage will play the infamous vampire Dracula with Nicholas Hoult, 31, playing the title character.Renfield is the name of Dracula’s sidekick and henchman, first seen in Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic horror novel “Dracula.”The novel characterized Renfield as a patient held at an insane asylum who had paranoid delusions.“The Lego Batman Movie” director
Actors ranging from Bela Lugosi to Christopher Lee to Gary Oldman have sank their teeth in to the role of Dracula, and Nicolas Cage is now the latest to play the blood-drinking Transylvanian count.
Nicolas Cage has been tapped to play Dracula in Universal Pictures’ Renfield, a monster movie centered on Dracula’s familiar henchman starring Nicholas Hoult in the titular role. The Tomorrow War director Chris McKay is on board to helm the pic, which is based on an original story outline from Robert Kirkman. Ryan Ridley wrote the script.
Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterNicolas Cage is set to play Dracula in Universal’s “Renfield,” a monster movie centering not on the infamous vampire, but rather his notorious lackey.The call sheet may be confusing.
Nicolas Cage is getting some real recognition for his latest film, The celebrated star walked the red carpet at this year's Gotham Awards, and opened up about the critical love for his indie drama.Cage joined co-star Alex Wolff at the star-studded show in New York City and the pair spoke with ET and reflected on the praise both the film and Cage have gotten since the movie released to rave reviews.In the film, Cage plays a former chef who has left city life behind to live in seclusion as a
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