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Feel the Heat: Uncomfortably Hot and Sweaty Films

July 23, 2025 by Tom Jolliffe

Wipe the sweat from your brow and wring out your sodden shirt with these ten uncomfortably hot and sweaty films… I’m sitting here typing in the middle of a rare UK heatwave. We’re a nation more accustomed to four seasons in one day, who prefer to prepare for the cold with carpets and adequate heating, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe, Top Stories Tagged With: 12 Angry Men, A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Angel Heart, Barton Fink, Body Heat, Do the Right Thing, Dog Day Afternoon, the surfer, Wake In Fright, woman in the dunes

Movie Review – The Surfer (2025)

May 9, 2025 by Robert Kojder

The Surfer, 2025. Directed by Lorcan Finnegan. Starring Nicolas Cage, Julian McMahon, Justin Rosniak, Alexander Bertrand, Rahel Romahn, Nicholas Cassim, Finn Little, Charlotte Maggi, Nina Young, James Bingham, Miranda Tapsell, Radek Jonak, Rory O’Keeffe, Talon Hopper, Sally Clune, Gautier de Fontaine, Jake Fryer-Hornsby, Adam Leeuwenhart, Dean McAskil, Tobiasz Rodney, Adam Sollis, Oliver Webb, Daniel Williamson, […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Adam Leeuwenhart, Adam Sollis, Alexander Bertrand, Austen Wilmot, Charlotte Maggi, Daniel Williamson, Dean McAskil, Finn Little, Gautier de Fontaine, Jake Fryer-Hornsby, James Bingham, Julian McMahon, Justin Rosniak, Lorcan Finnegan, Miranda Tapsell, Nicholas Cassim, Nicolas Cage, Nina Young, Oliver Webb, Radek Jonak, Rahel Romahn, Rory O'Keeffe, Sally Clune, Talon Hopper, the surfer, Tobiasz Rodney

New trailer for The Surfer starring Nicolas Cage

April 8, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Vertigo Releasing has shared a trailer for The Surfer, the psychological thriller from director Lorcan Finnegan which stars Nicolas Cage as a father who finds himself getting drawn into an escalating conflict after being humiliated by locals while surfing with his son.  Joining Cage in the cast are Julian McMahon, Nicholas Cassim, Miranda Tapsell, and […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alexander Bertrand, Julian McMahon, Lorcan Finnegan, Miranda Tapsell, Nicholas Cassim, Nicolas Cage, the surfer

Nicolas Cage is breaking waves and faces in The Surfer trailer

February 26, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Lionsgate Pictures and Roadside Attractions have released the trailer for their duel amongst the dunes, The Surfer, which stars Nicolas Cage as a father drawn into a battle on the beach with a group of locals. Directed by Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium), from a script written by Thomas Martin (Tin Star), The Surfer also stars Finn […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Lorcan Finnegan, Nicolas Cage, the surfer

Nicolas Cage to play The Surfer in psychological thriller

May 23, 2023 by Gary Collinson

THR is reporting that Nicolas Cage is set to lead the cast of The Surfer, an “elevated psychological thriller” from director Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium, Nocebo) and screenwriter Thomas Martin. As per the trade, the film will see Cage as the titular Surfer, a man who “returns to his beachside hometown in Australia, many years since […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Lorcan Finnegan, Nicolas Cage, the surfer

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