The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent: The Comedy Side Of Nicolas Cage In 2 Worlds

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JAKARTA - Nicolas Cage is an actor who has been poor across the acting industry. He has starred in more than 50 films during his career as well as the various genres he has played.

This time, he presents something new through the film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. In addition to being a producer, Nicolas Cage plays the main character who faces a number of conflicts from the stories made by Tom Gormican and Kevin Etten.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is about Nicolas Cage who plays himself, Nic Cage. Career and popularity in fact can not make Nic Cage avoid economic problems.

One day, Nic Cage gets a job to attend the birthday of Javi (Pedro Pascal), the big fan who has a film project for his idol. The situation changes when Nic Cage is asked by the CIA to uncover Javi's crimes.

As a result, Nic Cage felt a dilemma. On the one hand, he is already familiar with Javi and has an emotional bond, but on the other hand, he must become Javi's opponent in order to catch the criminal.

Not to mention, Nic Cage is not familiar with his son, Addy (Lily Sheen) and his ex-wife, Olivia (Sharon Horgan) who are involved in Nic Cage's problems.

The figure of Nic Cage in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is indeed interesting. The audience was made to feel familiar when several movie references were mentioned, such as Wild at Heart to The Croods 2.

Nic Cage's portrayal in the film represents the public's point of view of him although there are some fictitious details. One of them, the story of Cage who only married once even though in the real world, he has been married five times.

Even so, these fictional details do not interfere with the storyline. In fact, it adds to the excitement many times over. Not to mention the presence of Nicky's figure who is an advisor on the steps of a Nicolas Cage.

The excitement continued when Nic Cage met Pedro Pascal. Their chemistry makes them the duo that controls The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent as a stomach-churning spectacle.

This film is not grandiose in presenting conflict but Nicolas Cage's acting is also unquestionable. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent seems to be Tom Gormican's love letter to the legendary actor.

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent can be seen in cinemas XXI Indonesia since Wednesday, April 20, 2022.