Ahead of its world premiere at Frightfest this August, a trailer has arrived online for director Kevin Lewis’ (Willy’s Wonderland) upcoming horror Pig Hill. Based on Nancy Williams’ novel Pig, the film follows Carrie (Rainey Qualley) as she uncovers a terrifying truth when she sets out to investigate a local legend known as the Pig […]
Is Nicolas Cage the most interesting actor in the business right now?
Tom Jolliffe looks at the eclectic work of Nic Cage and his recent resurgence. Is there anyone more interesting to watch right now? Nicolas Cage started his career in earnest. He progressed through a series of bit player roles, initially as Nicolas Coppola. A few of these roles, in Rumble Fish, Peggy Sue Got Married […]
Great Films From the Past Four Years That You Might Have Missed
Tom Jolliffe looks back at 15 recent films which you might have missed… The last few years seems to have bought an upturn in interesting and engaging cinema. Even as conventional blockbuster fare, which can feel interchangeable, rules the roost, indie and world cinema is beginning to find a place and more acknowledgement. At the […]
Flickering Myth’s Top Ten Movies of 2021
The Flickering Myth writing team share our top ten movies of 2021… It’s time for our look back at the best films of 2021 – a year that saw the delayed releases of most of Hollywood’s original 2020 summer slate (we’re still waiting on some…) as the film industry looked to fight back after being […]
Movie Review – Pig (2021)
Pig, 2021. Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped. Nicolas Cage […]
Shaun’s Top 50 Films of 2021
Shaun Munro presents his top 50 films of 2021… And like that, 2021 has come to a close. While hardly heralding cinema’s great return at the box office, the past 12 months have seen the industry inch closer to something approaching “normality,” even as mid-budget films largely seemed to enjoy much greater success streaming at […]
Movie Review – Pig (2021)
Pig, 2021. Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped. On paper […]
Movie Review – Pig (2021)
Pig, 2021. Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: Robin Feld (Nicolas Cage) lives alone in the woods with his only companion. When others come to pillage and plunder, taking away his only solace, Robin must venture back into […]
Nicolas Cage searches for his kidnapped hog in UK trailer for Pig
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; […]
Nicolas Cage to hunt truffles with Alex Wolff in Pig
Deadline is reporting that Nicolas Cage is set to star alongside Hereditary’s Alex Wolff in Pig, the new film from writer-director Michael Sarnoski (Olympia). The film will see Cage playing “a truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness. When his beloved foraging pig is kidnapped, he must journey into Portland – and his […]
