Yeah, it might have been designed for him but he also demonstrated the absolute fuck out of his ability as an actor. Nick Cage might be a bit of a meme, but if he does the work and takes it seriously it could be great.
I apparently fully misunderstood your original comment. I thought you were doing “when I think of a bad blank I always remember the WORST blank and everything else isn’t as bad in comparison”. My bad for misunderstanding.
Yeah, it might have been designed for him but he also demonstrated the absolute fuck out of his ability as an actor. Nick Cage might be a bit of a meme, but if he does the work and takes it seriously it could be great.
I apparently fully misunderstood your original comment. I thought you were doing “when I think of a bad blank I always remember the WORST blank and everything else isn’t as bad in comparison”. My bad for misunderstanding.
The man was nominated for an Oscar in three separate decades. He’s done dumb shit for questionable reasons, but he fuckin’ commits.
Compare Patrick Stewart’s long-standing desire to play Spider Jerusalem. Completely bonkers - but you can almost see it.