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Nicolas Cage searches for his kidnapped hog in UK trailer for Pig

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Altitude has announced that it is bringing the acclaimed new Nicolas Cage thriller Pig to the UK with a cinema released this August. Directed by Michael Sarnoski (Olympia), the film sees Cage playing a truffle hunter who leaves his isolated life in the Oregonian wilderness in search of his beloved pig after she is kidnapped; […]

Movie Review – The Croods 2: A New Age (2020)

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The Croods 2: A New Age, 2020. Directed by Joel Crawford. Starring Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Kelly Marie Tran, Nicolas Cage, Catherine Keener, Leslie Mann, Peter Dinklage, Clark Duke and Cloris Leachman. SYNOPSIS: The Croods find their culture challenged when they cross paths with a more technologically advanced family, living in an apparent utopia. Eight […]

Welcome to The Rock’s 25th Anniversary

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Ricky Church revisits The Rock on its 25th anniversary… The Rock contains so many hallmarks of 1990s movie-making: rogue army operatives, a deadly MacGuffin, a buddy cop story of two completely different personalities and, of course, Nicolas Cage acting his zany, goofy yet somehow still serious self. And when you have Nic Cage starring opposite […]

Nicolas Cage set for frontier epic Butcher’s Crossing

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THR is reporting that Nicolas Cage is set to star in Butcher’s Crossing, “an epic frontier adventure” which will mark the narrative feature debut of documentary filmmaker Gabe Polsky (Red Army, Red Penguins). According to the trade, Butcher’s Crossing follows a young Harvard dropout seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a […]

Nicolas Cage, Ron Perlman, Ashley Greene and Jackie Earle Haley set for The Retirement Plan

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Deadline is reporting that Nicolas Cage (Mandy), Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Ashley Greene (Twilight) and Jackie Earle Haley (Watchmen) are set to lead the cast of The Retirement Plan, an action-thriller which has just kicked off production this past week. The film is directed by Tim J. Brown (The Cradle), and sees “Ashley (Ashley Greene) and […]

Movie Review – Willy’s Wonderland (2021)

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Willy’s Wonderland, 2021. Directed by Kevin Lewis. Starring Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Ric Reitz, Chris Warner, Kai Kadlec, Christian Del Grosso, Caylee Cowan, Terayle Hill, Jonathan Mercedes, David Sheftell, and Beth Grant. SYNOPSIS: A quiet drifter is tricked into a janitorial job at the now-condemned Willy’s Wonderland. The mundane tasks suddenly become an all-out fight for […]

Nicolas Cage’s latest horror Willy’s Wonderland gets a UK poster

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Ahead of its Digital release next week, we’ve got a new UK poster for Willy’s Wonderland, the new action horror movie pitting Nicolas Cage against a horde of violent animatronic amusement park mascots! Take a look at the poster here… SEE ALSO: Nicolas Cage battles animatronic monsters in Willy’s Wonderland trailer SEE ALSO: The Sounds […]

Sundance 2021: Hits, Misses, and Hidden Gems

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EJ Moreno looks back at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival… After six days and over 70 features, Sundance 2021 is in the books. While the festival went virtual for the first time, it still provided some massive movie moments to kick off the year. From future Academy Awards contenders to cult classics in the making, […]

The Sounds of Willy’s Wonderland: Exclusive Interview with Composer Émoi

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Ever since the trailer for the new horror film, Willy’s Wonderland, was released a few weeks ago showing Nicolas Cage massacring demonic animatronics, the internet has been buzzing about this film. Directed by Kevin Lewis and written by G.O. Parsons, the film’s official description reads: A quiet loner (Cage) finds himself stranded in a remote […]