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Post by aka Cthulhu on Dec 3, 2021 4:02:48 GMT -5
Going full Nick Cage is not going to be enough here. He's going to need to go Double Cage. That should be a future movie of his. Nicolas Cage has to face his greatest enemy... clones of Nicolas Cage. And it shall be called Cage Match.
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Post by Ben Wyatt on Dec 3, 2021 7:03:07 GMT -5
Going full Nick Cage is not going to be enough here. He's going to need to go Double Cage. That should be a future movie of his. Nicolas Cage has to face his greatest enemy... clones of Nicolas Cage. And it shall be called Cage Match. I respect and adore Nic for just leaning into it at this point.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Dec 3, 2021 8:39:27 GMT -5
Going full Nick Cage is not going to be enough here. He's going to need to go Double Cage. That should be a future movie of his. Nicolas Cage has to face his greatest enemy... clones of Nicolas Cage. And it shall be called Cage Match.
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Post by aka Cthulhu on Dec 3, 2021 8:59:09 GMT -5
That should be a future movie of his. Nicolas Cage has to face his greatest enemy... clones of Nicolas Cage. And it shall be called Cage Match. Pic reminds me of a poster of one of his movies. Bangkok Dangerous was airing on malls. One of the malls had a huge billboard advertising the movies airing in their cinema, but instead of big posters on the billboard they hand painted the movies as best they could. They definitely tried. Best I could describe it is that they captured the essence of a weird Nicolas Cage face. Same mall also sold those uber cheap romance novellas. One of them used an also painted face of the Rock. Was definitely a time before he got really big at the movies.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 23, 2022 13:50:36 GMT -5
That's just everything I expected it to be.
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Post by pinja on Mar 23, 2022 15:34:44 GMT -5
We sure that's not cut footage from Jared Leto's Joker?
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Post by The Ichi on Mar 23, 2022 15:42:49 GMT -5
I still say this guy's working everyone and one day he'll pull out the greatest acting performance ever seen when our guards are down.
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 23, 2022 16:01:16 GMT -5
I still say this guy's working everyone and one day he'll pull out the greatest acting performance ever seen when our guards are down. i mean, the man's now free to make the movies he wants to make rather than anything that pays, so don't be surprised if we see him turn out some amazing performances in the coming years.
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Post by Natural Born Farmer on Mar 23, 2022 18:47:34 GMT -5
It's tempting to think he'll just lean into the meme and chew the scenery as hard as possible, but dude can still definitely act when he's got the right role. He was excellent in Pig, and that came out just last year.
Whether it's tongue in cheek or serious, definitely looking forward to this.
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Post by BorneAgain on Mar 23, 2022 19:38:04 GMT -5
The thing with Cage is that's in on the joke of his acting far more than people realize. Put in him films where he knows It's not over the top schlock he can crazy his way through for the paycheck, and he actually puts out strong performances. 2021's Pig is a solid example.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Mar 23, 2022 20:32:20 GMT -5
The thing with Cage is that's in on the joke of his acting far more than people realize. Put in him films where he knows It's not over the top schlock he can crazy his way through for the paycheck, and he actually puts out strong performances. 2021's Pig is a solid example. He wasn't initially but he's been in on the joke for at least 8 years now
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Post by Limity (BLM) on Mar 23, 2022 20:58:43 GMT -5
The thing with Cage is that's in on the joke of his acting far more than people realize. Put in him films where he knows It's not over the top schlock he can crazy his way through for the paycheck, and he actually puts out strong performances. 2021's Pig is a solid example. He wasn't initially but he's been in on the joke for at least 8 years now This makes me think of William Shatner. Who else besides him and Nic Cage have had this kind of career trajectory? Maybe Virgil?
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Mar 23, 2022 21:25:48 GMT -5
He wasn't initially but he's been in on the joke for at least 8 years now This makes me think of William Shatner. Who else besides him and Nic Cage have had this kind of career trajectory? Maybe Virgil? Depending on whether or not one believes that the Broken Universe was originally intended to be taken 100% seriously, Matt Hardy perhaps?
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Post by Mighty Attack Tribble on Jan 5, 2023 11:58:43 GMT -5
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Post by dav on Jan 5, 2023 12:43:32 GMT -5
OK, this is far more ridiculous and dumb than I thought it was going to be.
Totally going to see it.
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Post by BayleyTiffyCodyCenaJudyHopps on Jan 5, 2023 13:06:28 GMT -5
Cage going ham in a horror comedy, plus Awkwafina and Ben Schwartz? Here’s my wallet.
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Post by Fade on Jan 5, 2023 16:09:06 GMT -5
“Exactly he won’t grow to full power! Whaaat that’s so weird! Why would you phrase it like that but yes!”
I literally cackled. Looks really fun.
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Post by ace on Jan 5, 2023 20:49:39 GMT -5
Audience at the movie theater I was at loved this trailer
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Post by Mozenrath on Jan 6, 2023 5:52:17 GMT -5
He wasn't initially but he's been in on the joke for at least 8 years now This makes me think of William Shatner. Who else besides him and Nic Cage have had this kind of career trajectory? Maybe Virgil? Christopher Walken. Walken can play things other than cartoon Christopher Walken, but he only rarely has done so in decades.
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Post by BRV on Jan 6, 2023 12:53:18 GMT -5
I've got my guard up for this one, because, with all due respect, when's the last time "Nicolas Cage as _____!" resulted in an actually good movie?
Even the critically-acclaimed "Nicolas Cage as a backwoods truffle hunter!" was exceedingly boring to me. It took about three sittings for me to get through "Pig," and that's widely heralded as the best movie he's made in about 25 years.
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