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Episode 020: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) We return to something a bit more mainstream in our 20th episode by breaking a personal promise and watching Nicolas Cage’s second outing as Johnny Blaze in Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance! It references Marvel Knights, has Ghost Rider pissing fire, and a French Idris Elba. How […]

Episode 019: Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) Things get weird on this week’s episode as Derreck & Ryan head to Samurai Town with Nicolas Cage and Sofia Boutella in the 2021 fantasy, horror, thriller Prisoners of the Ghostland. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! […]

Episode 018: Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) Let’s ride! In our second longest episode to date, it’s time to crack open our dusty DVD cases (or VHS if that’s your thing) and pop in 2000’s action, crime, thriller remake, Gone in 60 Seconds starring Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie, and of course, Eleanor! Then we run […]

Episode 017: Stolen (2012) Happy New Year and welcome to our first episode of 2023! We kick things off with our favorite and least favorite Nic Cage flicks we’ve covered so far. Then, we kick things into high gear with our in-depth analysis of Stolen, the 2012 action, crime, thriller starring Nicolas Cage, Malin Akerman, […]

Episode 016: Dog Eat Dog (2016) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan discuss the 2016 action crime thriller Dog Eat Dog starring Nicolas Cage and Willem Dafoe. Directed by Paul Schrader. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget […]

Episode 015: Outcast (2014) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan discuss the 2014 action film Outcast starring Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen, and Liu Yifei. Directed by Nick Powell. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t forget to check out […]

Episode 014: The Cotton Club (1984) Welcome back to another episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan check out the 2019 Encore edition of the 80s Francis Ford Coppola jazz film, The Cotton Club starring Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, Bobo Hoskins, Fred Gwynne, Laurence Fishburne, and Nicolas Cage. […]

Episode 013: Zandalee (1991) Welcome back to another episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan breakdown the bizarre and extremely adult erotic drama from 1991 Zandalee starring Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold, and Erika Anderson with appearances from Joe Pantoliano, Steve Buscemi, and Marisa Tomei! Directed by Sam Pillsbury. Then we […]

Episode 012: Joe (2013) This week on the Coming of Cage podcast, Derreck & Ryan dive deep into the emotional 2013 drama Joe starring Nicolas Cage (of course) and Tye Sheridan. It’s directed by David Gordon Green. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find out what movie joins the Wheel-O-Cage next! Don’t […]

Episode 011: Moonstruck (1987) Hello and welcome our 11th episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan analyze the Academy Award winning 1987 romantic comedy, Moonstruck! The film stars Nicolas Cage (of course) as well as Cher, Olympia Dukakis, and John Mahoney. It’s directed by Norman Jewison. Then we run our […]

Episode 010: Dying of the Light (2014) Hello and welcome our 10th episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, Derreck & Ryan analyze the 2014 Nicolas Cage flick, Dying of the Light where he plays a CIA agent with a vendetta and an illness. The film stars Nic Cage (of course) as well […]

Episode 009: Mandy (2018) Hello and welcome to the ninth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast and our first with a special guest! This week, Derreck & Ryan are joined by writer, comedian, and voice actor Meredith Nudo (@meredithnudo) as we take a look at the dark, twisted, nightmarish Nic Cage flick, Mandy starring […]

Episode 008: The Family Man (2000) Hello and welcome to the eighth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we take a look at Nic Cage’s Christmas flick, The Family Man starring Nicolas Cage, Tea Leoni, Don Cheadle, and Jeremy Piven, Directed by Brett Ratner. Then we run our little computer system thingy […]

Episode 007: Rage (2014) Hello and welcome to the seventh episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, things remain heavy as Nic Cage tries to stay out of his mobster past in 2014’s Rage also starring Danny Glover, Peter Stormare, and Rachel Nichols. Then we run our little computer system thingy to find […]

Episode 006: Leaving Las Vegas (1995) Hello and welcome to the sixth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we travel back to 1995 for the film that earned Nic Cage his Oscar for Best Actor, Leaving Las Vegas also starring Elisabeth Shue! Then we run our little computer system thingy to find […]

Episode 005: Next (2007) “A Las Vegas magician who can see into the future is pursued by FBI agents seeking to use his abilities to prevent a nuclear terrorist attack.” – IMDB Hello and welcome to the fifth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This week, we travel back to 2007 for the sci-fi/action […]

Episode 004: Inconceivable Hello and welcome to the fourth episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we discuss the 2017 small budget film, Inconceivable starring Gina Gershon (Face/Off), Nicky Whelan (Left Behind, Dog Eat Dog), Faye Dunaway (Bonnie and Clyde), Jonathan Baker (Entourage), and of course… Nicolas Cage! “A mother looks to escape […]

Episode 003: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Hello and welcome to the third episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we enter both the worlds of animation and superheroes with 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse starring Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoë Kravitz, John Mulaney, Kathryn […]

Episode 002: It Could Happen to You Hello and welcome to the second episode of the Coming of Cage podcast! This time, we take a look at the 1994 romance flick It Could Happen to You starring Nic Cage (of course) as well as Bridget Fonda, Rosie Perez, Isaac Hayes, and Stanley Tucci! Then we […]

Episode 001: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Hello and welcome to the Coming of Cage podcast’s premiere episode! We kick things off with a short introduction followed by our thoughts on Nic’s most meta movie to date, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent! Then we close things out with some details on how this […]