The Unbearable Fate of Massive Talent Podcast
1) Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
In a weird, dystopian future Japan, Nicolas Cage is forced to find the lost "niece" of the Governor while wearing an insane exploding gimp suit. This week, we watched Prisoners of the Ghostland!We als...Show More
2) Birdy (1984)
We're going back to some early Nicolas Cage in this episode about Birdy. Check in with us talking about boys with floppy hair, pigeons, and what those people that work in mental hospitals are called. ...Show More
3) Longlegs (2024)
We saw the horror movie that everyone is talking about, Longlegs! Maika Monroe plays an FBI agent trying to solve a series of murders by the serial killer "Longlegs" played by Nicolas Cage. The first ...Show More
4) National Treasure: Book of Secrets
When the Gates family name is thrown in the mud by an antagonist played by Ed Harris, they have to solve a number of clues to discover the ancient city of gold. We also call a mysterious phone number...Show More
5) Arcadian (2024)
In this 2024 horror film, Nicolas Cage and his twin sons fight to survive against a horrific invasion of creatures. This episode, as most of our episodes do, contains spoilers, so if you care about th...Show More
6) National Treasure (2004)
Benjamin Gates (Nicolas Cage) is an explorer who is trying to uncover a lost piece of history, but in order to do so, he has to steal the declaration of independence. Listen to our takes on this legen...Show More
7) Butcher's Crossing (2023)
This episode, we FINALLY are covering Butcher's Crossing. One of only two westerns starring Nicolas Cage, Butcher's Crossing is about a young man who bites off more than he can chew when he goes on a ...Show More
8) Primal (2019)
In this film, Nicolas Cage plays big game hunter Frank Walsh, whose return trip from South America goes awry when an international fugitive escapes on the ship. We also discuss the 2024 Saturn Award...Show More
9) Adaptation (2002)
Nicolas Cage plays Charlie and Donald Kaufman in this unusual adaption of The Orchid Thief. A truly allstar cast that features Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, and Brian Cox. We also discus...Show More
10) Dream Scenario (2023)
Paul Matthews is an ordinary college professor who mysteriously starts appearing in other people's dreams. What starts as his 15 minutes of fame quickly devolves into ruining his life. We also discuss...Show More