From “Face/Off” to “Wild at Heart” to “Vampire’s Kiss,” I’ve been there for every high and low (if you can even find one) point of Nicolas Cage’s lengthy career. His filmography is a rollercoaster of unhinged performances, cult classics, and eccentric roles that make him one of Hollywood’s most unpredictable yet beloved actors. Yeah, I said it. And I mean it.
“The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” available to stream on Tubi, is an amalgamation of everything that makes Cage an icon. It’s more than just a goofy action comedy. It’s exemplary of Cage’s ability to laugh at himself with the audience, and one of his best performances to date. Where else could you watch Cage play a fictional version of himself chatting with a “Wild at Heart”-era doppelganger while driving down the road? Exactly.
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