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Opinion: Bangkok Dangerous movie
Deaf since childhood (a home movie-style flashback shows how he lost his hearing in a fight), Kong still suffers acute migraines, only partly alleviated by his job as a hitman in Bangkok. Between hits he shyly dates the girl from the drugstore who sells him painkillers - taking her, of course, to see a silent movie. By the time she discovers what he does, he's begun to realise that not all his victims are bad guys. A largely generic script gets a phenomenal treatment. There's an amazing level...   [read the full post]

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Year 2009

 

Rate Celebrities Give Their Soles To Foster Care Centre

Original at Look To The Stars external link    Mon, Jun 8

The Foster Soles auction kicked off with a festive party where the bidding began and then continued on line through most of May. Billy Joel, Billy Zane, Carmen Electra, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Jack Johnson, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Kelly Slater, Marlee Matlin, Monique Coleman, Rac...

Rate 'Bad Lieutenant': Best worst trailer of the year so far?

Original at Entertainment Weekly external link    Thu, May 28

Why else would you put comedy veteran Jennifer Coolidge, notorious bad actress Eva Mendes ("Ghost Rider" reunion!), and pair Nicolas Cage with Val Kilmer to see who can act more pudgy/over-the-hill/off-the-wall while sporting awesomely bad hair. ...

Rate Matchstick Men

Original at TheCelebrityCafe.com external link    Wed, May 27

 NY Lohman – whose new film, the Sam Raimi horror vehicle, Drag Me to Hell, debuts this Friday – was projected to become a breakout star after 2003's Matchstick Men, a lighthearted film about grifting in which she co-starred with Nicolas Cage and Sam ...

Rate Footage of Bad Lieutenant With Nicolas Cage

Original at ScreenCrave.com external link    Wed, May 27

 CA I see we have a Ghost Rider reunion with Cage and Eva Mendes, and I'm sure Val Kilmer's just happy to be on screen again. The trailer looks as if it's trying real hard to show how much of a despicable idiot, Cage's character can be. ...

Rate 5 Things You Didn't Know About Arms Dealers

Original at MorungExpress external link    Tue, May 26

 India Public interest in the arms industry reached an unusual high in the fall of 2005, when Nicolas Cage starred in Lord of War. This big-screen story of an international arms dealer generated instant hype, largely because it addressed a topic of interest ...

Rate Tweets Reveal Distaste For Twitter TV Reality Show

Original at Mediapost.com external link    Tue, May 26

 NY Coppola, whose family includes uncle and director Francis Ford Coppola, and brother and actor Nicolas Cage, believes that studios and television networks need to embrace new media or wither away. He says, "I've asked Francis if he tweets. ...

Rate Mini reviews

Original at Augusta Chronicle external link    Wed, May 20

 GA Begins Friday at Masters KNOWING ( *, PG-13): This thriller tells the story of a schoolteacher (Nicolas Cage) who opens a time capsule buried in 1959 at his son's school and discovers that the end of the world is nigh. Masters MONSTERS VS. ...

Rate Angels & Demons & Hanks, O My!

Original at U Weekly external link    Tue, May 12

I don't buy it from Nicolas Cage, and I'm not gonna buy it from Hanks. The one thing these books/movies had going for them was that they pissed off crazy fundamentalist Catholics, and now even that's a wash, as Friday release "Angels & Demons" has been ...

Rate Second crash on Nicolas Cage shoot

Original at google.com external link    Thu, May 7

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Nicolas Cage's latest film shoot has been blighted by accidents. Nine crew members working on The Sorcerer's Apprentice in New York's Times Square were treated for minor injuries after a car crashed into a parked car, forcing them both into a marquee ...

Rate The Sorcerer's Apprentice Ferrari CrashVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at thefilmfreaks.com external link    Tue, May 5

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By Sterling B A movie chase scene got too realistic early today when a car jumped a curb during a film shoot and smashed into the entrance of a Times Square restaurant, injuring two people, police and witnesses said. The action scene gone awry unfolded at the Sbarro at 47th Street and Seventh Avenue short...

Rate National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, May 5

 NY - Jon Turteltaub, Jon Turteltaub The hyperactive sequel “National Treasure: Book of Secrets” sends its archaeologist hero, Ben Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage, flexing his deadpan), on a globetrotting quest that might have been devised after a long night of Wikipedia surfing. ...

Rate Blazin' Review: Knowing

Original at movieblaze (WordPress) external link    Sat, Mar 28

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By movieblaze Knowing when the films you keep picking are utter bilge, that’s certainly something Nic Cage needs to learn! For he seems to churn out duff film after duff film lately, you would have thought he had learnt his lesson by now, but no, for this might just be one of the worst. Worse than The Wicker M...

Rate Film Review: Knowing

Original at brocknroll (WordPress) external link    Fri, Mar 27

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By brocknroll Starring: Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Rose Byrne Anyway, I saw the new Nicolas Cage movie, “Knowing” today and here is my review. Kev Starring: Nicolas Cage, Chandler Canterbury, Rose Byrne Directed by: Alex Proyas Just got back from

Rate REVIEW: Knowing (2009)

Original at Watertown Daily Times external link    Sun, Mar 22

 NY For me, it was a good movie that was a touch long. I don't normally enjoy Nicolas Cage, who plays John. Cage generally overacts, and I gave up on him after the National Treasure franchise. But this film is a plus for him. He is twitchy enough to pull ...

Rate Report: Nicolas Cage is still a box office draw, "Knowing" tops box office weekend with a whopping 24.8 million!!!

Original at brocknroll (WordPress) external link    Sun, Mar 22

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By brocknroll Yet, another reason to give Nicolas Cage respect. Nicolas Cage haters out there needs to shut their mouths about him, because it’s a proven fact that he’s one of the most hardest working and successful actors in Hollywood more than anybody out there.

Rate Film review - Knowing (2009)

Original at blog.cinemaautopsy.com external link    Fri, Mar 20

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By Cinema Autopsy In 1959 a troubled young schoolgirl compulsively writes down a series of numbers, which is then buried in a time capsule. 50 years later, the time capsule is dug up and the series of numbers find their way to Astrophysicist Professor John Koestler (Nicolas Cage). John believes that life is r...

Rate Review: Knowing

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Mar 19

 CA Then let's assume that Nicolas Cage came on board, and since he was fresh from big, dumb hits like Ghost Rider and the National Treasure films, the producers begin to tailor it for him. It became bigger, with more plane crashes, car chases and ...

Rate All Knowing Review

Original at thingsfatpeoplehate (WordPress) external link    Sat, Mar 14

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By Straight Cash Homey Nicolas Cage plays a MIT professor with Tourettes (Why?) who discovers a piece of paper full of numbers that allows him to predict major disasters in the movie Knowing.  The trailer shows the world exploding so I guess he does not figure it out in time.  Sorry…I left out Spoiler Alert before t...

Rate Watch Nicolas Cage’s New Knowing Trailer

Original at hecklerspray external link    Tue, Mar 10

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By David Schwartz Want to see Nicolas Cage save the world? No, neither do we. Wow! Still not interested? Nah, neither are we. Why? Well, it’s got Nicolas Cage and his ridiculous hair in it, which instantly annoys us. In fact, it has wondering if the date he decided to take up acting was on that bloody list.

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 18

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By rss@youtube.com (FreeMovieKey) http://tubezoom.com Studio: Summit Entertainment Director: Alex Proyas Screenwriter: Alex Proyas, Stuart Hazeldine, Ryne Douglas Pearson, Juliet Snowden, Stiles White, Richard Kelly Starring: Nicolas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury Genre: Action, Thriller MPAA Rating...

Rate Movies on DVD Review: Next

Original at http external link    Tue, Feb 3

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By chasness Stars Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, and Jessica Biel. Directed by Lee Tamahori. Based on the Philip K. Dick story, “The Golden Man.” My grade: C (cool idea, unworthy execution)  My grade: C. Wait, isn’t that a little more than 2 minutes in the future? Stars Nicolas Cage, J

Rate Movies on DVD Review: Next

Original at chasness (WordPress) external link    Tue, Feb 3

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By chasness Stars Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, and Jessica Biel. Directed by Lee Tamahori. Based on the Philip K. Dick story, “The Golden Man.” Let’s face it: it was a mess of a movie. My grade: C. Wait, isn’t that a little more than 2 minutes in the future? Stars Nicolas Cage, J

Rate National Treasure 2 - Book of Secrets (Widescreen)

Original at http external link    Mon, Jan 26

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By jadmini Other Products of Interest National Treasure (Widescreen Edition)The Golden Compass (Widescreen Single-Disc Edition)Jumper10,000 B.C.The Bucket List Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage) sets out to find the lost 18 pages from the diary of Abraham Lincoln

Rate The Rock (1996, Movie) – 8/10 review

Original at misterslimm (WordPress) external link    Fri, Dec 12

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By Mister Slimm Sean Connery: John Patrick Mason Nicolas Cage: Stanley Goodspeed David Morse: Major Tom Baxter John Spencer: F.B.I. Director Womack Writer (Story): David Weisberg Writer (Screenplay): David Weisberg Producer: Don Simpson Producer: Jerry Bruckheimer Director: Michael Bay

Rate Nicolas Cage To Teach Jay Baruchel The Secrets Of Hairline-Restoration Wizardry In 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' [Trade Round-up]

Original at Defamer external link    Thu, Dec 4

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By Seth · Jay Baruchel, NDG's greatest contribution to cinematic dick humor, is indeed in talks to play the title role in a live-action, NYC-set version of The Sorcerer's Apprentice for Disney. It also stars Nicolas Cage as the sorcerer who leaves for a few hours while his underling plays around w...

Rate Nicolas Cage In Yellowface And Other Mr. Miyagi Suggestions For The 'Karate Kid' RemakeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Defamer external link    Tue, Nov 11

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By Seth 1. Nicolas Cage We can think of no other actor more capable of tapping into both Miyagi's quiet dignity and flying-insect-assassinating ferocity than Cage—to say nothing of his intimate familiarity with Far East mysticism, having served for years as a pachinko pitchman on Japanese TV:

Rate Discuss: With Phoenix Gone, Who Else Should Retire from Acting?

Original at Cinematical external link    Tue, Nov 4

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By Elisabeth Rappe What about Nicolas Cage? Would you rather he go before he makes Bangkok Dangerous 2? Spends the last bit of his Coen Bros cred in endless National Treasure sequels? What about popular whipping boy, Tom Cruise, who's couch-jumping antics have caused him some box-office pain and negative...

Rate Podcast: DVD Verdict 223 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Nicolas Cage)

Original at DVD Verdict Presents... external link    Mon, Sep 8

By cdouglas@dvdverdict.com (Clark Douglas) Join Judge Clark Douglas as he ventures into the wild and wacky world of actor Nicolas Cage, with music from Peggy Sue Got Married, Raising Arizona, The Rock, Snake Eyes, National Treasure, Matchstick Men, The Weather Man, The Wicker Man, and Ghost Rider. The night cap for this episode is a...

Rate Bangkok Dangerous Kicks The Poo Out Of Weekend Box Office

Original at hecklerspray external link    Mon, Sep 8

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By Stuart Heritage Bangkok Dangerous‘ weekend box office success makes us think that all Asian movies would do well if they were remade starring Nicolas Cage. Imagine Nicolas Cage eating a live octopus in an Old Boy remake. Or Nicolas Cage kicking over cities in a Godzilla remake. Or a remake of The Ring where Ni...

Rate Trailers Decoded: Bangkok Dangerous

Original at hecklerspray external link    Thu, Sep 4

By Stuart Heritage CHARACTERS - Nicolas Cage. Just Nicolas Cage. Playing Nicolas Cage. Other characters might appear from time to time, but only so that Nicolas Cage can either a) punch them, kick them, explode them, riddle them with machinegun fire or make them go “Ugh!” in a bathroom really quickly, or b) ten...

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Rate Opinion: Bangkok Dangerous movieVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at funofmovie (WordPress) external link    Thu, Sep 4

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By funofmovie Deaf since childhood (a home movie-style flashback shows how he lost his hearing in a fight), Kong still suffers acute migraines, only partly alleviated by his job as a hitman in Bangkok. Between hits he shyly dates the girl from the drugstore who sells him painkillers - taking her, of course, to see a silent movie. By the time she discovers what he does, he's begun to realise that not all his victims are bad guys. A largely generic script gets a phenomenal treatment. There's an amazing level of visual invention, garnished with creative CGI effects, and entire reels go by without dialogue. The twin brother directors (HK Chinese, but Oxide works in Bangkok) have come up with at least two potential genre classic sequences: a hit on a HK subway trai...   [read the full post]

Rate CD Exclusive: National Treasure: Book of Secrets DVD Review! - Counting Down

Original at Counting Down external link    Mon, May 19

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CD Exclusive: National Treasure: Book of Secrets DVD Review!  CA - An irresistible blend of historical fact and fiction, the high-voltage adventure stars Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage (Best Actor; Leaving Las Vegas, ...

Rate Nicolas Cage Accepts Kathleen Turner's Apology Over Dog-Stealing Claims

Original at iCelebZ.com external link    Mon, Apr 7

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By iCelebZ Nicolas Cage has accepted a public apology from Kathleen Turner over claims she wrote in her autobiography that Cage stole a dog. View Photos [13] View Profile View All News On her "Send Yourself Roses: My Live, Love and Leading Roles" book, Turner, 53, accused her "Peggy Sue Got Married" c...

Rate February 10th, 2008 - Happy Birthday Laura Dern!

Original at Outside The Beltway | OTB external link    Sun, Feb 10

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By Allie Emma Roberts/Actress -17 Laura Elizabeth Dern (born February 10, 1967) is an Academy Award nominated American actress. She’s 41! Dern is best recalled for her roles in Blue Velvet (1986) and Jurassic Park (1993). She also received critical acclaim for her performance in the 1991 film Ram...

Rate Opinion: National Treasure: Book of Secrets - Nicolas Cage interview

Original at IndieLondon external link    Wed, Feb 6

By Rob Q: You have such an eclectic body of work but lately it seems you’re attracted to films that are for all the family, like National Treasure? Is that fair to say? Nicolas Cage: I think that’s positive. I like the idea of being involved in pictures that can entertain the entire family and can sti...

Rate National Treasure: Book of Secrets - Review

Original at IndieLondon external link    Wed, Feb 6

By Rob SOME films defy logic in their ability to entertain. Hence, when Nicolas Cage first announced that he would have to steal the Declaration of Independence in the original National Treasure in 2004 few could have predicted just how much of a guilty pleasure the ensuing caper would become.

Rate Blu-ray Review: Lord of War

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jan 29

By Matt Paprocki Following a classic credit sequence, if not one of the best you’ll ever see, Lord of War begins delivering on all counts. It’s funny, satirical, dramatic, emotional, and all the while delivering a message to the viewer. Nicolas Cage is ...

Rate 2007 Sees A Record Box Office, Thanks In Part To Johnny Depp

Original at TunaFlix external link    Fri, Jan 4

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By Rick 1. Johnny Depp (Sweeney Todd, Pirates: At World’s End) 5. Denzel Washington (The Great Debaters, American Gangster) 6. Russell Crowe (American Gangster, 3:10 to Yuma) 8. Nicolas Cage (National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Next, Ghost Rider) 10. Tom Hanks (Charlie Wilson’s War)

Year 2007

 

Rate Review: ‘National Treasure: Book of Secrets’

Original at MovieCrypt.com external link    Wed, Dec 26

By Grim D. Reaper In a story even more far fetched than the last one, Nic Cage and company prove that enjoyable characters can make up for a lot of bad plot. After taking only a teeny share of the last “National Treasure,” Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage) is ...

Rate Nicolas Cage Is A National Treasure [Monday Morning Box Office]

Original at Defamer external link    Mon, Dec 24

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By Seth Frankly, we don't know what took infallible superproducer Jerry Bruckheimer and supermuse Nicolas Cage this long to bring us another Treasure chapter: With Secrets conquering this weekend's box office (and bringing in $10 mil more than the original), the American-history-corrupt...

Rate Audiences dig $45.5 million’s worth of NATIONAL TREASURE!

Original at Obsessed With Film external link    Sun, Dec 23

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By Matt Holmes Whether it’s luck in picking popular projects or a certain star image that attracts audiences but once again a Nicolas Cage movie has topped the Box Office charts, taking home $45.5 million, a 30% improvement on the first NATIONAL TREASURE film and despite some bad reviews, it should see t...

Rate Review: National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, Dec 21

By Scott Weinberg For those who missed the first flick, here's the general gist on both: Nicolas Cage is a nerdly-yet-slick treasure hunter / historian, and apparently his job is to discover maps and clues that have somehow remained hidden from hundreds ...

Rate Comic project unveiled by Nicolas Cage and son Weston at expo

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Mon, Jul 30

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By Missy, CBB Writer Nicolas Cage and his 16-year-old son Weston chose the Comic-Con pop culture expo to unveil their new comic book project Voodoo Child yesterday. Both father and son are lifelong comic enthusiasts, with Nicolas acting as a collector and Weston an...

Rate Nicolas Cage Has 13 Homes

Original at Starpulse.com external link    Wed, Jun 20

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Movie star Nicolas Cage owns 13 homes around the world, according to a new U.S. report. In Touch Weekly magazine has counted up the Ghost Rider star's mansions, estates and European castles - and discovered he has quite the collection.

Rate Ghost Rider DVD Review - UGO

Original at Untitled external link    Tue, Jun 12

Ghost Rider DVD Review UGO, NY - Jun 12, 2007 For this fan, the biggest bone of contention with Ghost Rider came in the form of the obviously-too-old Nicolas Cage taking a seat atop the Chopper of the ...

Rate We Need a New Capone: Nicolas Cage Bails on 'Untouchables' Prequel

Original at Cinematical external link    Fri, May 25

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By Scott Weinberg Or perhaps it's just that Nicolas Cage feels like giving us a break from his face for a few months. Nothing against the Oscar-winning actor (indeed, I'm a big fan of the guy), but he's already got National Treasure 2 coming in December, and the last few years have been littered with titles lik...

Rate Movie Review: Next

Original at Blogcritics external link    Fri, May 4

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By Chris Beaumont No, it's not just a clever title. The name of the movie is Next, as in "wait for the next movie to come out." I did not pay attention to the content of the reviews coming out, but the tone has been overwhelmingly negative. I didn't want to believe it. I mean, you have source material from Philip K. Dick...

Rate Nicolas Cage & son Kal-El

Original at Celebrity Baby Scoop external link    Sun, Apr 22

By Lisa Nicolas Cage is at the train station with son Kal-El Coppola Cage, 1 1/2. Mom is Alice Kim, Cage's third and current wife. He has a 16 year old Weston Coppola Cage, from his relationship with girlfriend Christina Fulton. ...

Rate Poster For Cage and Biel's 'Next' Hits the Web

Original at Cinematical external link    Sat, Mar 24

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By Patrick Walsh No matter how much crap Nicolas Cage throws at the screen, I still consider him one of the most inventive and exciting actors working today. His performances in Moonstruck, Leaving Las Vegas, Honeymoon In Vegas, The Rock, Wild at Heart, Bringing Out The Dead, Adaptation, and one of the bes...

Year 2006

 

Rate Podcast: Most Triv: #78 Celebrities Middle Names

Original at Mostly Trivial with your host Johnee Bee external link    Thu, Jun 15

Courtney Cox is married to David Arquette, whose sister is Patricia Arquette, whose ex-husband is Nicolas Cage, who is married to Lisa Marie Presley, whose ex-husband is Michael Jackson, whose brother is Jermaine Jackson, whose ex-wife is Hazel Gordy (daughter of Motown Records foun...

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