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Nicolas Cage wants to retire from cinema after watching a television series that has changed his way of seeing the world of acting: “It’s magnificent”

One of the great constants in the world of cinema in recent times is that Nicolas Cage He is going to release several films every year. Some better and some worse, but with him giving his all when it comes to defending the material he has in his hands. That could change soon, since the protagonist of ‘Face to Face’ is seriously contemplating the possibility of leaving the cinema. And one of the great people responsible for this is the extraordinary series ‘Breaking Bad’.

“I don’t know if I have anything left to learn from cinema.”

Cage has granted an interview to Uproxx on the occasion of the promotional campaign for ‘Dream Scenario’, in which he did not hesitate to confess that “After 45 years doing this and more than 100 films, I think I have already said everything I had to say with cinema. And I’d like to say goodbye on a high note and say, ‘Goodbye.’ I think I have to make maybe three or four more films before I get there, and then I hope to change formats and move on to another way of expressing my interpretation“.

Furthermore, the Oscar-winning performer points out that “I am going to be very strict in the selection process for the future. But to make another film, I want to explore other formats“, highlighting your turn”very interested in immersion with episodic streaming television“In this regard, he highlights that until now he did not watch television series, but everything has changed thanks to ‘Breaking Bad’:

My son told me to see it. I saw it last year and thought there was something there, but I’m sharing my thoughts with you as I shape them. ‘Breaking Bad’ is magnificent and with television you have to find a hook to keep people coming back.

For example, Cage also stresses that “I have seen things that can be done now with the characters and the time they are given to express themselves. I saw Bryan Cranston staring at a suitcase for an hour on an episode of “Breaking Bad.” We don’t have time to do that in a feature film, so maybe television is the next step for me. We’ll see“.

In the end it seems that it is also a question of motivationas Cage notes that “I don’t know if I have anything left to learn from cinema and maybe I have something to learn from television“In addition, he leaves the door open to debut on Broadway, but highlights that at this point in his life – he will turn 60 next January – one of his great aspirations is to spend more time with his family, and a series that does not requires changing locations every so often, it could be an ideal option for this…

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2023-12-05 09:04:18
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