In the ancient kingdom of Judea, a woman (FKA Twigs) and her husband (Nicolas Cage), a carpenter by trade, welcome a newborn son (Noah Jupe, later). As rumor spreads about a common-born heir to the throne, the king issues an edict that all males under two years old are to be slaughtered. The family escapes, and their boy,…
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The Surfer
You can never return home, a lesson learned all too late by a man (Nicolas Cage) who has worked himself to the bone to buy his childhood home; a beachfront property on the Australian coastline. He takes his son (Finn Little) out of school to start the Christmas holiday a little early and catch a…
Longlegs
Agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) is brought on to a decades-spanning case by Agnet Carter (Blair Underwood) to help investigate a pattern of brutal murder-suicides that are all connected by coded letters left at the crime scene by “Longlegs” but seemingly nothing else. As Lee gets closer to the killer, she begins to recall memories…
Arcadian
Despite being twins, Joseph (Jaeden Martell) and Thomas (Maxwell Jenkins) could not be more different, except in their devotion to their father, Paul (Nicolas Cage). The family unit is necessary for survival in the war and monster-ravaged land. Cracks begin to widen in the dynamic, though, as Thomas begins spending more and more time with…
Dream Scenario
Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage) is a perfectly normal, perfectly forgettable figure. A tenured professor in biological evolution at the local university, his students endure his lectures with little vigor. The man finds – literal – overnight stardom when in conversation with multiple friends and colleagues, they discover that they have all been dreaming about Paul. …
Butcher’s Crossing
Will Andrews (Fred Hechinger) finally arrives at Butcher’s Crossing, a fur outfit run by the crochety McDonald (Paul Raci) in a small Colorado settlement. With dreams of seeing the Great American West, Will helps to fund Miller’s (Nicolas Cage) expedition to a faraway ridge where thousands of buffalo are rumored to roam, far from the…
Renfield
Count Dracula (Nicolas Cage) has been traveling the world for hundreds of years, chased from town to town, country to country, as his blood-consuming diet begins to cause questions among the residents. All the while, he is accompanied by his familiar, Robert Montague Renfield (Nicholas Hoult), a lawyer who has been with Dracula since the…
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Nic Cage (played by Nicolas Cage) is a washed-up, has-been at the start of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent when he botches a meeting with David Gordon Green who is putting together a cast for his new film of which the leading man is the role of a lifetime. Dejected, he tells his agent, Richard…
Pig
Deep in the Oregon Wilderness, Rob (Nicolas Cage) lives alone, off-the-grid, with his prized pig. During the day, the pair searches the woods for fine truffles and by evening, Rob cooks up delectable mushroom tarts to share with his suidae companion. One night, however, robbers break into their cabin and steal the pig. Rob joins his business partner, a city-slick…