Drive Angry Starring: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner Directed by: Patrick Lussier Written by: Todd Farmer, Patrick Lussier Rating: R Length: 1 hour 44 min Genre: Action Release Date: February 25, 2011 I started listening to a podcast called How Did This Get Made? about big budget movies gone wrong hosted by Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas and June Diane Raphael. It started …
Thrillers can be edge-of-your-seat good or so over-the-top bad. One of these looks good.
Lord of War Directed: Andrew Niccol Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ethan Hawke An arms dealer who doesn’t tell his significant other what he really does for a living, while also trying to avoid ATF. Based on true events. I never thought about switching the order of words can make them seem like they mean something else. …
Matchstick Men Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alison Lohman, Sam Rockwell Directed by: Ridley Scott Written by: Eric Garcia (book), Nicholas Griffin (screenplay) Rating: PG-13 Genre: Comedy Release Date: 2003 Tic-prone Nicolas Cage and Sam Rockwell are con men planning their next big score when Cage’s daughter shows up out of nowhere. It is a lighthearted movie. Nicolas Cage is super cool. His …
A writer tries to adapt a book into a movie and writes himself into the script. Directed by Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich). It is written by the same guy that wrote Being John Malcovich and both were directed by the same guy too. The screenwriter was actually hired to adapt Susan Orlean’s book The …