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For many Hollywood stars, acting is a job.
Even if a film starring himisn’t highbrow, it is guaranteed to be entertaining.
This led to a renewed appreciation of his acting abilities.
Pig tells the story of a retired chef whose truffle-hunting life is disrupted when his favourite animal is kidnapped.
Nicolas Cage’s sincere portrayal of the main character transforms an absurd premise into a beautifully resonant film.
Pig is grave and reflective, and makes the most of its 90-minute runtime to tell a dramatic tale.
His opponent is an FBI agent with supernatural powers of her own.
Longlegs is a thrilling film made all the better by Cage’s performance.
As a Nicolas Cage film, it is perfection.
This movie is in need of a critical re-evaluation.
No amount of money can make an actor ham it up as much as Cage does here.
There has to be genuine passion and enjoyment behind it.
Nic Cage’s character is a historian, writer, cryptographer and heist fanatic.
It would be easier to list the things he isn’t.
National Treasure is one of Nic Cage’s most high-profile and mainstream film roles.
If nothing else, we can credit the film with establishing the actor himself as a national treasure.
It has fast cars, a hip-hop soundtrack and feels like a B-movie with a $100 million budget.
Lights, camera, gameplay.
The plot is simple, but it can afford to be.
The rumble of engines and shlocky fun is what really matters.
This neon-drenched revenge movie is one of the most stylish horror films of the 2010s.
Con Air is Nicolas Cage’s ethos spread over an entire feature film.
It is charming, silly, and stylish.
Pay for the whole decade, but you’ll only need the edge.
