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Director Lorcan Finnegan says Nicolas Cage is "like an encyclopedia of cinema"

An Irish director gets the best out of Nicolas Cage

Irish director Lorcan Finnegan and Oscar winner Nicolas Cage prove to be a formidable team in the ego-under-the-Sun psychodrama The Surfer, a movie that ranks with Cage's best work of recent years.

Movies • 16 May

The Nicolas Cage-starring and Lorcan Finnegan-directed The Surfer received its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival last year

Nicolas Cage and Irish director Lorcan Finnegan team up

Irish director Lorcan Finnegan has unveiled the full trailer for his Nicolas Cage-starring thriller The Surfer ahead of the acclaimed film's release in cinemas next month.

Movies • 07 Apr

Nicolas Cage and Lorcan Finnegan at the Cannes Film Festival in May

Irish director in US deal for his Nicolas Cage thriller

The Surfer, the new Nicolas Cage-starring thriller from Irish director Lorcan Finnegan, has secured a North American distribution deal following a rapturous reception at the Cannes Film Festival.

Movies • 17 Jul 24

Alicia Witt stars alongside Nicola Cage in Longlegs

Alicia Witt says starring in Longlegs was cathartic

US star Alicia Witt said starring alongside Nicolas Cage in new horror film Longlegs helped with the death of both her parents and a cancer diagnosis.

Movies • 11 Jul 24

Arcadian is released in cinemas on Friday 14 June

Ireland gets its close-up in new Nicolas Cage thriller

Filmed in Ireland, the Nicolas Cage-starring post-apocalyptic thriller Arcadian is released next week - take a look here.

Movies • 03 Jun 24

Lisa Marie Presley posthumous memoir to be published

A memoir that was being written by Lisa Marie Presley at the time of her death will be published later this year after the book was completed in collaboration with her actress daughter Riley Keough.

Music • 11 Jan 24

Nicolas Cage eyes retirement from Hollywood

Cage: 'I may have three or four more movies left in me'

Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage has revealed that he may only have "three or four more movies" left in him and that he wants to "say bye on a high note".

Movies • 05 Dec 23

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Sunday

There's the season two finale of crime drama KIN, more royal revelrie with The Coronation Concert, some GAA and football action, classic jazz, Eurovision nostalgia and Nicolas Cage as a cowboy . . .

Television • 06 May 23

The USP of Renfield is casting Nicolas Cage as a down-at-heel/cape Dracula. A mystery, then, as to why it's basically a supporting role - and why he doesn't look taller!

Nicolas Cage deserved more bite in Renfield

A could-have-been-so-much-more comedy-horror that finds Nicolas Cage in his dream-come-true role as Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Movie Review • 16 Apr 23

Riko Shibata and Nicolas Cage expecting baby girl

Nicolas Cage expecting baby with wife Riko Shibata

Nicolas Cage has revealed he is expecting a baby girl with wife Riko Shibata.

Movies • 23 Apr 22

Nicolas Cage - "You can't become self-important and turn into a diva"

Nicolas Cage says 'humbling experience' to play himself

Nicolas Cage has said it was a "deeply humbling experience" to send up his outsize public persona by playing a version of himself in his new film.

Movies • 21 Apr 22

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby host Dancing on Ice

What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Sunday

There's dancing on the double with Dancing on Ice and Dancing with the Stars, Sue Perkins is back on her travels with a Big American Road Trip, and Nicolas Cage impresses in Pig . . .

Television • 16 Jan 22

Nicolas Cage prefers to be called a 'thespian'

American actor Nicolas Cage says he prefers to be called a thespian - but admits he risked sounding like "a pretentious a-hole".

Movie • 31 Dec 21

Nicolas Cage won't play Joe Exotic anymore in a now-shelved Amazon series

Nicolas Cage will no longer play Joe Exotic

Nicolas Cage has revealed that he will no longer play Joe Exotic on the small screen.

Television • 14 Jul 21

Sharon Horgan is set to star alongside Nicolas Cage in his upcoming meta comedy

Sharon Horgan joins Cage's meta action comedy

Sharon Horgan is to star in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent as the ex-wife of Nicolas Cage's character, who is a fictional version of himself.

Movies • 03 Sep 20

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, pictured backstage at this year's Oscars

Aniston and Pitt have screen reunion for fundraiser

Former couple Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt will have an online screen reunion this week as part of the A-list cast for a 'virtual table read' of the script for 1980s teen classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

Movies • 19 Aug 20

Nicolas Cage to play Joe Exotic in TV miniseries

Nicolas Cage will play incarcerated zoo owner Joe Exotic in a new TV series inspired by the central character of Netflix's documentary series Tiger King.

Tiger King • 05 May 20

Movie Review Round-Up - The New Releases

Lots to savour in cinemas this weekend.

Movies • 28 Feb 20

Nicolas Cage and Color Out of Space director Richard Stanley - "Nic brings a kind of danger or edginess to it that keeps me watching because I don't know what the hell he's going to do next!"

Nicolas Cage 'always wants to go further' for freakouts

Color Out of Space director Richard Stanley has told RTÉ Entertainment that star Nicolas Cage "always wants to go further" with his onscreen freakouts, and that Cage's only disappointment with their new sci-fi horror is that more of them weren't included.

Movies • 26 Feb 20

Color Out of Space is Nicolas Cage at his bug out best

With production companies called SpectreVision and ACE Pictures Entertainment, Color Out of Space is gloriously old school, stomach-churning, rib-tickling and strangely poignant, with warnings about big business and dirty water thrown in amid the gunge.

Movie Review • 26 Feb 20

Nicolas Cage seeks annulment after four-day marriage

It is reported that actor Nicolas Cage has applied for an annulment four days after marrying makeup artist Erika Koike.

Movies • 30 Mar 19

Nicolas Cage: ''It was a shocker for me - I definitely didn't see it coming..."

Cage "shocked" by end of marriage to Alice Kim

Nicolas Cage has said he was ''shocked'' by the end of his marriage to Alice Kim but admits he has no hard feelings towards his estranged wife.

Entertainment • 02 Oct 18

Nicolas Cage:"I'm sure it's frustrating for (director) Panos (Cosmatos), who has made what I consider a very lyrical, internal, and poetic work of art, to have this 'Cage Rage' thing slammed all over his movie".

Cage finds internet memes 'frustrating' and unfair

Nicolas Cage has voiced his frustration with "Cage rage" internet memes, declaring they are "frustrating" and unfair to him and the directors of his films.

Movies • 19 Sep 18

Blue Steel couldn't save Derek and Hansel this time

Zoolander 2 & Batman v Superman lead Razzie nods

The Oscar nominations are out tomorrow, but before we celebrate the very best in movies, the annual Razzie awards have announced the shortlists for the worst films to hit the big screen in 2016.

Entertainment • 23 Jan 17

Nicolas Cage splits from third wife

Nicolas Cage and his wife of nearly 12 years, Alice Kim, have separated.

Entertainment • 26 Jun 16