Willy's Wonderland

Nic Cage takes on animatronic birthday greeters (of course)

"...Directed by: Kevin Lewis. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Ric Reitz, Chris Warner and Beth..."

Feb. 12, 2021 Movie Review

Sundance Review: Prisoners of the Ghostland

Cage/Sono styles clash in underwhelming cowboy/ronin/gangster film

"...In what should be a perfect pairing, Sono casts Nicolas Cage as Hero, a bank robber first shown during..."

Feb. 1, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

12 New TV Shows to Watch in January

Plus another dozen returning shows to reacquaint yourself with

"...Going full memelord, Netflix taps Nicolas Cage to host this six-part comic inquiry into cussing...."

Dec. 29, 2020 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Jiu Jitsu

No jiu jitsu, and not enough Nic Cage in this Predator rip-off

"...Directed by: Dimitri Logothetis. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Frank Grillo, Tony Jaa, Juju Chan, Alain Moussi,..."

Nov. 20, 2020 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Valley Girl

Because remakes.

"...brat Julie Richman, and Josh Whitehouse trying to fill Nicolas Cage's 3D glasses as Hollywood punk Randy...."

May 15, 2020 Movie Review

Now Streaming in Austin: Death Proof

Watch Tarantino's grindhouse road trip with us tonight

"...no Rob Zombie's Werewolf Women of the SS starring Nicolas Cage as Fu Manchu) or all the quirks and..."

April 2, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Color Out of Space

Lovecraft adaptation finally captures eldritch horror

"...Directed by: Richard Stanley. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Brendan Meyer, Julian Hilliard,..."

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Running With the Devil

Nicolas Cage's Cook goes into the coke business

"...Directed by: Jason Cabell. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Leslie Bibb, Barry Pepper, Cole Hauser and Laurence..."

Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review

Fantastic Fest Interview: Richard Stanley Sees the Color Out of Space

How his mother's love and death shaped his Lovecraft adaptation

"...AC: And there's something perfect about having Nicolas Cage in this, because he's an actor who embraces..."

Sept. 19, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

How Fantastic Fest Is Shaping the Genre Film Scene

Fifteen years in and still fantastic

"...Richard Stanley unearths the real meaning of Lovecraftian with Nicolas Cage in Color Out of Space...."

Sept. 20, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Love, Antosha

The fascinating but fleeting life of Anton Yelchin given due reverence

"...sense of the (short) life lived. Add to that Nicolas Cage reading notes that Yelchin scribbled in journals and..."

Aug. 23, 2019 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

It's Knives Out For Rian Johnson at Fantastic Fest

The Last Jedi director's latest to close fest

"...Lovecraft's Color Out of Space, starring none other than Nicolas Cage...."

Aug. 20, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 5

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 29-31

"...Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Nicolas Cage. Werner Herzog. A corrupt cop in post-Katrina NOLA...."

July 29, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

How Crank: High Voltage Went Pure Grindhouse

Jason Statham cult classic offers maximum overdrive

"...first film, they almost passed on him. "I wanted Nicolas Cage for it, we wanted Robert Downey Jr.," said..."

July 26, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 4

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 22-28

"...Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Nicolas Cage. Werner Herzog. A corrupt cop in post-Katrina NOLA...."

July 21, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Nosferatu Festival Celebrates the Original Cinematic Vampire

Get in on the nights of the living dead

"...After all, plastic dime-store fangs worn by an unhinged Nicolas Cage in Vampire's Kiss made for one of the..."

May 31, 2019 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Replicas

What hath science wrought? A dull cloning thriller, that's what.

"...Keanu Reeves is the yin to Nicolas Cage's yang. Their careers have a strange symmetry –..."

Jan. 18, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Top 10 Most Read Film Reviews of 2018

Number one will shock you. No, for reals. Shocked and appalled.

"...enough" (read the full review here). 3: Mandy Has Nicolas Cage ever been more Nicolas Cage? Few directors have..."

Dec. 29, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Steve Davis’ Top 10 Films of 2018

"...Finally – a movie as crazed as the Nicolas Cage performance at its center. A visionary horror film,..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

Marc Savlov’s Top 10 Films of 2018

"...Willem Dafoe (At Eternity's Gate), Nicolas Cage (Mandy), Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive..."

Dec. 28, 2018 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Mandy

Nicolas Cage is stunning in this hallucinogenic revenger

"...Directed by: Panos Cosmatos. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache, Ned Dennehy, Olwen Fouéré..."

Sept. 14, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Wave Three Crashes Down

Music and madness fill festival lineup

"...reinvention in meta-auto-bio JCVD with the grimy The Bouncer: Nicolas Cage (burning into cinemas this week with the otherworldly..."

Sept. 13, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...notorious jails. Cast: Joe Cole, Vithaya Pansringar, Panya Yimmumphai, Nicolas Shake (North American Premiere)..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Nic Cage Plays Happy Families in Mom and Dad

The Oscar winner on parental love, and the calm before the storm

"...There's a scene in Nicolas Cage's latest, black comedy Mom and Dad, in which..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Mom and Dad

Nic Cage goes crazy/crazier in this kid-killing black comedy

"...Directed by: Brian Taylor. Starring: Nicolas Cage, Selma Blair, Rachel Melvin, Zackary Arthur, Anne Winters,..."

Jan. 26, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Fantastic Fest Fills the Card

Massive list includes closing night film

"...Premiere, 83 min. D: Brian Taylor Selma Blair and Nicolas Cage are seemingly ideal parents until an unknown force..."

Sept. 5, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...perfect teen comedy also marked the film debuts of Nicolas Cage and Forest Whitaker, the screenwriting debut of Cameron..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Get Ready for Russellmania II

Alamo mystery marathon celebrates Kurt Russell (again)

"...and setting the stage for a quartet of Nic Cage tributes, culminating in this year's now-legendary Caged 4-Ever...."

May 3, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Let's All Go to the Movies

Skip the multiplex: Austin has a better idea

"...up inventive events, including sing-alongs, themed feasts, movie marathons (Nicolas Cage popped in for a recent tribute to him),..."

March 3, 2017 Screens Post

Nicolas Cage Takes Over the Alamo

Watch the mega-acting star perform Edgar Allan Poe

"...nerves as, after four years, he got to introduce Nicolas Cage – or, more accurately, "the inexhaustable, unstoppable freight..."

Jan. 31, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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