Exactly. He's basically a great character actor with a really energetic, physical talent who instead propelled himself to leading man stardom through sheer charisma (and being a Coppola probably helped too).
I love me some Cage but have you seen some of the shittier movies he did in like 2005-2013? He was on autopilot in many of those, not an ounce of Nic Cage craziness to be found : (
I really respect him just for giving his all to every movie he does no matter how ridiculous it is.
Like say what you will about the projects he chooses, but you could never accuse him of phoning it in.
Exactly. He's basically a great character actor with a really energetic, physical talent who instead propelled himself to leading man stardom through sheer charisma (and being a Coppola probably helped too).
I love me some Cage but have you seen some of the shittier movies he did in like 2005-2013? He was on autopilot in many of those, not an ounce of Nic Cage craziness to be found : (
Knowing
UGH
That said, maybe I should revisit it now that I'm in a headspace wherein I don't view the ending as an absolute tragedy.
Haha nah.
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