The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Nicolas Cage is set to seem in the upcoming legal action moving-picture show where he plays himself , The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent , and to promote the movie , he took part in aReddit AMA . While it ’s something more actors should do , as it creates a platform where   their biggest fan can flat ask them the literal questions they want to know the result to ,   there could n’t be a better actor than Cage to take part in one .

After being on blind for more than 30 yr and having so many unbelievable movies under his belt , Cage is unsurprisingly full of screaming anecdote . Between his personal best-loved movies , his favorite shaped pasta , and his relationship with devotee , Cage revealed a surprising amount during the AMA . And he even shed some lightsome onFace / Off 2andNational Treasure 3 .

He Likes It When People Recite His Dialogue Back To Him

Though   multitude   shrieking actors ' iconic lines back to them on the street because they ’re with child fans , not all player take kindly to it .   Whether it ’s " I ’m going to steal the Declaration of Independence " fromNational Treasureor " Not the bees ! " fromThe Wicker Man , Cage has a wealth of iconic   inverted comma , and it ’d take a lot of willpower to not shout them back at the role player .

However , surprisingly , Cage does n’t really have a job with it and he even revalue it . Provocatrixlessasked the actor what quote batting cage detest having grouse at him the most in populace , and Cage replied ,   " I do n’t have a problem with any of the quotes , I ’m glad they think of the movie . "

Apocalypse Now And Spirited Away Are His Favorite Movies

AidenCuesasked Cage what the film are that he rewatches the most without pay off blase , and he responded with two very contrasting cinema , Apocalypse NowandSpirited Away . Even thoughApocalypse Nowis directed by the doer ’s uncle , Francis Ford Coppola , he is n’t just naming the film because of the family sleeper . Apocalypse Nowis the most devastating and riveting depiction of the Vietnam War .

Between Brando ’s persistent portrayal of Colonel Kurtz and the psychedelic visuals , Apocalypse Nowstill holds up today . And oddly enough , zippy Awaycouldn’t be more unlike from the war picture show .   The 2001 liberation is a heartwarming liven up fairy story about a little girl who find herself in a fantasy world .

He Spoke With Adam West About Imitating Him In Kick-Ass

Kick Ass’sBig pop ( Cage ) is one of the best superhero dads , and though raising an 11 - year - honest-to-god young lady to be a baneful superhero is n’t exactly good parenting , the character cares for his girl so much and is wildly entertaining . And most of the amusement comes from Cage ’s deadpan amusing pitch and deep , smooth spokesperson .

Cage has spoken at length about Adam West ’s depicting of Batman being the solitary inhalation for the character . When require about the role byBennieWilliams , Cage recall when he met West , and he even asked the former Caped Crusader if he saw him impart his old 60s persona . West hilariously reply with " I saw you seek to channel me ! "

His Favorite Movies Of His Own Are Pig, Bringing Out The Dead, And Leaving Las Vegas

Lukeh41asked the actor if three of his film had to be " preserved for prosperity , " which unity would he pick out . Cage react withLeaving Las Vegas , Pig , andBringing Out the Dead . While most would be shocked that he did n’t select any of his most iconic pic likeFace / OfforCon Air , these three film see batting cage at his dramatic behave in force andare unironically great coop picture .

batting cage won the Oscar for Best Actor for his use as a functioning dipsomaniac inLeaving Las Vegas , andPigfollows a troubled truffle forager who attempts to get back his kidnapped scrounge hog . And many masses might block , butBringing Out the Deadis one of the few Martin Scorsese - directed movies not starring Leonardo DiCaprio or Robert De Niro . Instead , the paramedic thriller have Cage at his most unhinged , and it ’s supremely underrated .

He Might Return As Ghost Rider If Marvel Approached Him

Ghost Rideris a non - MCU Marvel movie unloose in 2007 that was reproof by critics and hat by fans , as was its continuation , Spirit of Vengeance . The movies were ridiculed for   their bad digital effects and bare - bones narratives . However , the one plus takeaway from the movie is Cage ’s typically uncaged performance as Johnny Blaze .

When asked byThebelladongaif he ’d ever return to the role , Cage responded by saying , " I would really need to see what they had in mind before answering that . " One otherdeleted Redditorhilariously banker’s bill that " that ’s Hollywood for yes . " In blondness to the deleted user , he is highlyrumored to cameo inDoctor Strange 2,as Marvel Studios now have the right hand back to the character .

He Wants To Work With Director Christopher Nolan

In response to a question asked byFredHowlabout which current theater director he ’d like to wreak with , Cage bring up the Laputan film producer Christopher Nolan . Nolan is the mind behind phenomenal , industriousness - changing movies likeTenet , Inception , and theDark Knighttrilogy . And along with his foresightful list of groovy movies , there ’s a long list of actors who want to work with him , so Cage will have to get in line .

Nolan ’s   movies are both huge blockbuster hits and the role also have so much depth ,   so a starring purpose in one of his movies is a golden ticket for any actor . However , Cage should be allowed to jump the queue , as a collaborationism between the actor and music director could be mindblowing , especially consider that Cage proved he still has an incredible playacting image withPig .

He Would Do Face/Off 2

Face / Offis one of Cage ’s most iconic movies , if not the most iconic movie in his integral filmography . It absolutely balances the meticulously craft natural process sequences from theater director John Woo ,   the usurious gamey - conception , and an endearingly overplay performance from Cage . It ’s the ultimate 90s pic , and while it does n’t needs need a continuation , fans still want one .

DestroyingTheOrderstraight - up require the actor if   he would do a sequel , and Cage gave a just as straight - up answer , " yes . " Reddit went wild after that response , but just because the thespian wants to do it , that does n’t mean it ’s ever die to take place . But fans can dream .

He Won’t Do National Treasure 3

take almost the precise diametrical reception to   Cage ’s   positivity towards aFace / Offsequel , fans were heartbroken by the way the actor turned downNational Treasure 3 . When asked byScreamerjoeif there ’d be a threequel , Cage responded with , " No , the precedence was to turn it into a tv set show so I would say probably not , " crushing every fan ’s Bob Hope and dream .

National Treasuremight be disliked by critic , but general interview be intimate it , and it ’s a fun adventure movie and the kind that Hollywood does n’t make any longer . And while there is aspin - off Disney+ serial on the direction , it wo n’t be the same without its blockbuster budget or Cage .

His Most Challenging Role Was Himself

piles of worker should play themselves in a meta - action moving picture , but only an player with so many diverse persona likeCage could pull it off . Cage does n’t just play himself inMassive Talent , but   the Cage character reference   applies things he learn from   his older picture in certain sequence in the film too .

That means that Cage had to rewatch his previous movies and attempt to   get into the mind of those character reference again .   So whenDeathCatForKudiasked what the most intriguing part he ever had to prepare for was , Cage responded by saying himself for the new picture . And there ’s nothing more Cage than that .

Him And Charlie Sheen Went On Pasta Dates

JaggedOnomotomaniaasks what is such a recess question that it ’s hard to believe that any actor would have an answer for it , get alone a whole story behind it . The Redditor arbitrarily require Cage what his favorite alimentary paste conformation is , and the actor call back a sentence when he and Charlie Sheen   visited an Italian eating place in the XC in San Francisco .

The two actor went to the eating house simply because they pay off Christian Bible that it did solid tube alimentary paste . And according to Cage , they loved it so much that they run back a 2nd clock time the very next day .

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