Cage Old Question

Artoun and Christina are gearing up for a heist with The Trust (2015) [R]. Our two hosts go back and forth on whether this is one of Cage's Cagier performances, mourn the loss of Bobo, and find themselves back in Las Vegas. If it ain't New Orleans, it's Vegas.

Join us next week as we get vicious with Dog Eat Dog (2016) [R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are celebrating Samhain in Pay the Ghost (2015) [NR]. They are joined by their self-proclaimed best friend Sarah McShane to get to the bottom of a lot of important questions. Is Nicolas Cage being normal what makes him a watchable actor, is this film pro or anti Celtic traditions, and why did Nicolas Cage not have an army of children.

Join us next week as we get a heisting with The Trust (2016) [RATED R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are cleaning up a disaster with The Runner (2015) [R]. Our two hosts wonder if this is a movie for politicians rights or an indictment of politicians, commend Nicolas Cage on solid running form, and wonder why the back half of this movie is a romance film.

Join us next week as we take out our ghostly wallets for Pay the Ghost (2015) [R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are revisiting the past in this documentary The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? (2015) [NR]. Christina concedes that this film was an important watch in understanding Nicolas Cage, marvel at Colleen Atwood's costume design, and shake their fists of frustration at male producers.

Join us next week as we combat the climate crisis with The Runner (2015) [R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are questioning the CIA in Dying of the Light (2014) [RATED R]. They are joined by podcaster and graphic novelist Jordan Morris to help break down this divisive film. They question whether Schrader's vision was executed at all, admire Cage's performance in this otherwise uneven film, and question the choice of vague "terrorists"

Join us next week as we watch a documentary The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? [NR] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina have survived....or not survived the rapture with Left Behind (2014) [RATED PG-13] as they pray for help to get through this film. They question who this film could possibly be made for, blast the music choices, and beg Nicolas Cage to make something he actually loves and wants to do.

Join us next week as we get political with Dying of the Light (2014) [R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are venturing east with Outcast (2014) [NR] as they head to China for Nicolas Cage. They begin to believe that accent work might be important, give Cage his due for his snakes, and talk extensively about hat work and singing

Join us next week as we go to get Biblical with Left Behind (2015) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are seething with Rage (2014) [RATED R] as they go through another Nicolas Cage flick. For a man known for rage they wonder why they get so little, Christina once again pines for the villain, and Artoun stumbles through the plot.

Join us next week as we go to China with Outcast (2014) [NR]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are feeling rural with Joe (2014) [RATED R]. They are joined by the wonderful comedian Kendahl Landreth to talk everything Joe. From cigarettes and coca colas, to Nicolas Cage's interactions with the police, Kendahl helps our host dive deep and ponder if it holds up to one of her favorite films, The Jungle Cruise.

Join us next week as we get angry with Rage [Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are going back in time for The Croods (2013) [RATED PG]. They are joined by Crood alumnist Cailey Folet and her sidekick and award winning actor Grayson Niles! They break down the characters legs, how Nicolas Cage really came into his own with this role, and whether or not the romance was hot with Guy and Eep.

Join us next week as we get real with Joe [Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are putting on their true crime hats for The Frozen Ground (2013). They debate whether John Cusack is the star of this, slam this movie for it's awful ending, and ask if Nicolas Cage needed more of a freak out in this.

Join us next week as we get animated with The Croods (2013) [RATED PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are locking their windows for Arcadian (2024). That's right, another Nicolas Cage flick is in theaters NOW. The duo hit a late night screening of this Cage creature feature and commended the actual frightening monster design, begged for more Cage, and tried to figure out what "medicine" could possibly mean.

Join us next week as we go back to our regularly scheduled program with The Frozen Ground (2013) [Rated R]! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

LIVE (pre-recorded) from NEW YORK (Los Angeles) it's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! (Cage Old Question Podcast w/ your hosts Artoun and Christina!). Artoun and Christina venture back to the hallowed halls of 30 Rock to watch Nicolas Cage do a 5 minute bit during weekend update. Are our two hosts exhausted? Is Artoun traveling? Was Cage actually serving in this? Listen in to find out!

Join us next week as Artoun and Christina head to the theater for a new release, Arcadian [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are master thieves ready for Stolen (2012). They wonder how the director from Con Air could make a film that was just not as fun, ponder on the ramifications of another Nicolas Cage film taking place in New Orleans again, and fight to the death!

Join us next week as we go back to sketch comedy with another episode of SNL (2012). Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are ready to ride again with Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012) [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by fellow goofball Matt Jeakle and previous Cage alumni Emma Steinkellner to help break down the insanity in this movie! Why does ghost rider piss fire, should monks be allowed to have little boys, and most importantly get on the right side of history with whether or not Cage should be allowed to exploit voodooism.

Join us next week as we rip off Taken with Stolen [Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are setting their alarm codes for Trespass (2011) [RATED R]. They are once again joined by an old sponsor of the show Marcus Hunter who helps breaks down a mysterious character Petal's arc, find out why everyone is wearing so many glasses, and determine if Nicolas Cage's character makes any sense talking about business

Join us next week as we ride on fire again for Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) [Rated PG-13] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina have been wronged and are Seeking Justice (2011) [RATED R]. They are joined by renowned Chicago comedian Charles Pettit who tells us the wildest tale of watching this film, Cage in Orleans, and what to buy him when he's performing at Costco

Join us next week as we lock our doors for Trespass (2011) [Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina escaped from hell for Drive Angry (2011) [RATED R]. For the first time they are joined but not one but two guests, Michael Christian & Rob Scerbo as they swerve their way through 3D questions like why is the cult so boring, what does a golf swing sound like, and is this the most incredible movie ever!? (The answer is yes)

Join us next week as we look for revenge in Seeking Justice (2011) [Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are crusading into uncharted territory with Season of the Witch (2011) [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by a powerhouse in all things witchy Lea Cuello who helps our hosts unsheathe the truth about this film. Are Ron Perlman and Nicolas Cages buddy cop dynamic good for this movie? Why are witches bad? And most importantly what could a sponge do?

Join us next week as we rev our engines for Drive Angry (2011)[Rated PG-13] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are prepping their 401Ks for The Retirement Plan (2023). They brake down the only redeemable part of the film (Ron Perlman), agree that making a bad film can be opportunity to just hang out with your friends, and ask why Cage why.

Join us next week as we go back to our regularly scheduled program with Season of the Witch (2024) [Rated PG-13]! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are strapped in for the ride with a gun to their heads with Sympathy for the Devil (2023). After bravely surviving certain death for sympathizing with the devil, they talk through Cage's commitment to this film, everything Las Vegas, and a wonderful poem by Robert Frost.

Join us next week as we get old with The Retirement Plan (2023) [Rated R]! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are teaming up with....themselves!? That's right it's The Flash (2023) [RATED R]. Christina proudly admits she hasn't seen the movie, Artoun tries to justify having this film on the podcast, and both our hosts mourn that we never got a Nicolas Cage Superman film.

Join us next week as we feel dangerous with Sympathy for the Devil (2023) [Rated R]! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are headed west to seek their destiny! And that destiny is watching Nicolas Cage in Butcher's Crossing (2023) [RATED R]. Our hosts dare to ask should white men be allowed to make these kinds of movies, what to do when the acting is good but the directing is not up to snuff, and whether Nicolas Cage should be bald from now on!

Join us next week as we run to catch up with The Flash (2023)! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are preparing their incantations for Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) [RATED PG]. They are joined by actor and sorcerer Ed Rosini! They get into the nitty gritty of the power of a ring, lament that Cage doesn't go full Cage, and admire Alfred Molina's staunch good work as always

Join us next week as we review the Butcher's Crossing (2023)[Rated R] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are suiting up and saying Big Daddy in Kick Ass (2010) [RATED R]. They are joined by actor, comedian, and online legend Jordan Myrick who helps them break down Nicolas Cages iconic performance, get into the casting of Chloe Grace Moretz, and talk about a potential Mark Strong podcast!?

Join us next week as we review the Sorcerers Apprentice (2010) [Rated PG] ! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are BACK! And so is Nicolas Cage with more movies than ever in 2023. Have you been dreaming of this moment? Maybe this is your Dream Scenario (2023) [RATED R]. Join our hosts as they navigate the dream space, commend Nicolas Cage on his meta like performance, and talk about one of the funnier scenes in modern cinema.

Join us next week as we go back for Kick Ass (2010)! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina have seen Cage steal the Declaration of independence, tell the weather, become a superhero, predict the future, and even be an evil star nosed mole! That's right it's the 2000s episode where we review and rank all of Nicolas Cage in the 2000s.

Join us next week as we kick ass with Kick Ass (2010) [Rated R]! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are being reincarnated….as robots? It’s Astro Boy(2009) [RATED PG]. They are joined by author Emma Steinkellner who helps discern which characters are fun drawn and which are boring drawn, how ZOD might be greatest best robot of the movie (or of all time?), and whether or not this is Nicolas Cage’s most boring role to date.

Join us next week as we review the 2000s! Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are bad to the bone and they'll do anything to get to the bottom of this movie Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orelans (2009) [RATED R]. They are joined by their hard boiled detective friend, incredible comic and actor Oscar Montoya (Minx, UCB) who is here to get to the bottom of why this movie is what it is, examine how Nicolas Cage has the privilege to be Nicolas Cage, and uncover the truth about the iguanas.

Join us next week as we pay tribute to the first ever anime in movie form with Astro Boy (2009) [Rated PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are furry and dangerous as they approach G-Force (2009) [RATED PG]. They are joined by avid birdwatcher Ben Debutts to help them analyze what is ostensibly a children’s movie. Ben tells our host the meaning behind big day, talks about childhood nostalgia and how that can color a film, and convinces our hosts that this might be some of Cage’s greatest voice work yet.

Join us next week as Cage teams up with acclaimed film director Werner Herzog for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) [Rated R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are looking into symbols with Knowing (2009) [RATED PG-13]. Our two hosts reminisce on their time away from the podcast, get deep into determinism vs. freewill, and commend Cage on a solid yet restrained performance.

Join us next week as we forge into voice over once again with G-Force (2009) [Rated PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are headed to the capital of Thailand with Bangkok Dangerous (2008) [RATED R]. They are joined by the host of the Laying Down the Law podcast Billy DeClercq to help them break down "the second worst movie I've ever watched". Billy offers our hosts new titles for the movie, guidance on what could have made the deaf girlfriend less problematic and cringe, and good luck with the rest of their journey

We will be taking the next week off, but join us the following week as we peer into the end of the world with Knowing (2009) [Rated PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are saddling in for their first Nicolas Cage sequel with National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) [RATED PG]. As with any good sequel, they have a great returning cast so their guest is the incredible comic Lauren Holt (UCB, SNL) who we have come to recognize as Dr. National Treasure. Lauren makes the big claim that the sequel is better than the original, Artoun admires the antics, and Christina sits us down to give us a real lesson in National Treasure.

Join us next week as we go to Thailand with Bangkok Dangerous (2008) [Rated R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are looking into the future and staying why oh why with Next  (2007) [RATED PG-13]. Artoun and Christina are completely befuddled by this movie, shaking their fists as it could have been great. They question the mechanics of Nicolas Cage's future sight, they rightfully disagree with how the FBI conducts their business, and they marvel at the worst CGI crash they've seen in their lives.

Join us next week as we go back to a favorite franchise with National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are shaking their heads wondering what could possibly be going on with Werewolf Women of the SS (2007). Released as part of the Tarantino/Rodriguez double feature Grindhouse, Werewolf Women is one of 4 trailers shown, and Artoun and Christina ask the question why did Nicolas Cage do this, does he recognize his own brand so well, and get into the nitty gritty of his recent 60 Minutes Interview.

Join us next week as we look into the future with Next (2007) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina feel like their skulls are on fire with Ghost Rider (2007) [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by comedian and actor Madeleine Hernandez who helps bring clarity to this fiery film. She helps our host figure out whether or not the CGI holds up, admire Nicolas Cage's hard earned 6 pack, and get to the bottom of any themes present in this film.

Join us next week as we Cage has a cameo in Grindhouse within the trailer Werewolf Women of the SS (2007) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

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Artoun and Christina are screaming about the Bees, not the Bees with The Wicker Man (2006) [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by fellow Loyola Law School alumni Austine who is excited to be on her first ever podcast! She helps our host decide what is real and what is fake, make the correct claim that this might be one of Nicolas Cage's greatest performances, and ask whether or not women should be allowed a sacrifice once in a while.

Join us next week as we get Nicolas finally steps into the world of comics with Ghost Rider (2007) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are paying their respects with World Trade Center (2006) [Rated PG-13]. They ask what is the feeling of profiting off of a national tragedy even though stories need to be told, praise Cage's subtle performance, and wonder why there was not more coma?

Join us next week as we avoid the bees with The Wicker Man (2006) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina head to the theaters to see Nicolas Cage in become the Dark One in Renfield (2023) [RATED R]. They long for the movie that put Nicolas Cage's Dracula front and center, commend his excellent mask work, and wonder what super powers Awkwafina must have to not be dead in this movie. We loved this movie and we think you should go see it!

Join us next week as we go back to regularly scheduled programming with World Trade Center (2006) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are getting shrunk down to size with The Ant Bully (2006) [Rated PG]. They examine and express their displeasure at the style of animation, commend not only Nicolas Cage, but all of the voice actors on a job well done, and Christina even breaks into her own minisode about Ant Farming!

Join us next week IN THEATERS as we watch Renfield (2023) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are dodging Wendy's Frostys left and right as they watch The Weather Man (2005) [RATED R]. They are joined by the ever talented Emma Wold who did not skimp on her viewing of this film! She helps our host figure out what is the price of the American fantasy, dissect Nicolas Cage's low-status/celebrity performance, and ask whether or not he is a good father to his children in the film.

Join us next week as we get animated once more with Nicolas Cage in The Ant Bully (2006) [RATED PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are changing the name of their ship from the Cage Old Question to Through the Cages to get away from Ethan Hawke with Lord of War (2005) [Rated R]. They are taken aback by the cruel harsh realities of the world of drug running, try to pinpoint Yuri Orlov's character alignment, and commend Nicolas Cage on a very restrained performance

Join us next week as Cage tells the weather with The Weather Man (2005) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are ready to steal the Declaration of Independence with National Treasure (2004) [RATED PG]. They are joined by the incredible comic Lauren Holt (UCB, SNL) who is quite possibly one of National Treasure’s biggest fans. Lauren answer question after question from Christina trying to find faults in the movie, praises Justin Bartha’s comedic delivery, and gives the definitive answer of whether or not Benjamin Gates and Abigail Chase's relationship is hot.

Join us next week as things get grizzly with Lord of War (2005) [Rated R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are closing doors 1, 2, 3 with Matchstick Men (2003) [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by legendary Letterboxd film club commissioner Zach Panozzo who offers guidance for new segments on the podcast, brings in depth analysis on bad therapy in films, and give Nicolas the accolades he needs for being the only one to be able to bring it to this role.

Join us next week as we delve into everyone’s favorite Nicolas Cage movie, National Treasure (2004) [Rated PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

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Artoun and Christina are podcast hosts, but are they good hosts, or stupid. Stupid. Stupid and dumb? No they’re good. They’re the best. And they continue on with Adaptation (2002) [Rated R]. They commend not one but both of Nicolas Cage’s incredible performances here, harken back to the days when Cage would be doing more comedy, and get to the bottom of what is okay for self-deprecation.

Join us next week as Cage goes criminal with Matchstick Men (2003) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are doffing their hats to the actor Nicolas Cage on becoming the director Nicolas Cage for Sonny (2002) [Rated R]. They are appalled that this is Cage's first choice for his directing debut, debate whether or not you are able to appreciate Franco's performance knowing everything we know, and attempt as best we can to figure out if this is the best way to portray sex work.

Join us next week as Cage teams up with Cage for Adaptation (2002) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are protecting this podcast. At. All. Costs. with this weeks Windtalkers (2002) [RATED R]. They are joined by one of their oldest and dearest friends Tyler Beardsley (1923) ! Tyler helps our hosts figure out the real rankings of military positions, vehemently disagree about the acting in this movie, and consider why the film isn't more about the Navajo code talkers. 

Join us next week as we delve into Cage's directorial debut Sonny (2002) [Rated PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are celebrating Christmas in February with Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001) [Rated PG]. They question why they are watching this movie, debate whether they are having fun anymore, and actually commend Nicolas Cage on his first ever animated film.

Join us next week as Cage reunites with John Woo for Windtalkers (2002) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are saying Bella Bambino!! with Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001) [RATED R]. They are joined by the first ever returning guest, Teddy Steinkellner! Teddy returns to help our hosts figure out what in the hell is going on in Cephalonia, debate whether Nicolas Cage's accent is actually authentic, and help parse out how and why Penelope Cruz would choose our hero Nicolas Cage over hot to trot, plump bottomed, Christian Bale. 

Join us next week as we delve into animation with Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001) [Rated PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Teddy is a screenwriter and author and you see his books here, but consider ordering them from a real bookstore and not Amazon! 

Artoun and Christina are waking up with a crying baby, uh oh, it’s The Family Man [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by special guest Hannah Deegan! A dear friend from Tufts, Hannah is a public defender in the state of New York, and today she helps defend Christina from Artoun’s tirades. With Hannah’s help our hosts dissect what went wrong with the ending of this movie, made some final judgments on Nicolas Cage’s singing, and discussed that even when on drugs, we have to still be polite.

Join us next week as we go to Greece with Captain Corelli’s Mandolin [Rated R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are saying "LETS RIDE" to the new millennium with Nicolas Cage's Gone in Sixty Seconds [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest, Los Angeles comedian and Tik Tok legend, Grayson Niles! He helps our two hosts boost their way into the biggest car thievery of their lives by breaking down how enjoyable Cage's performance is here, how regardless he has no chemistry with Angelina Jolie, and finally question what Angelina Jolie's purpose is in this movie.

Join us next week as we tackle a Christmas movie in January The Family Man [PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

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Artoun and Christina head to the theaters to see Nicolas Cage in his first ever Western in The Old Way [RATED R]. They delve into how this movie got made in the first place, go back and forth on whether Cage can successfully helm a Western, and discuss at length how the film portrays mental illness. Going forward, our two hosts will continue to watch films chronologically unless a new film is released, in which case they'll watch that!

Join us next week as we go back to regularly scheduled programming with Gone in 60 Seconds [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina have watched all of Cage in the 90s and are here to give you a short recap on the state of Cage!  They take a look back and see how an indie star became an action hero, rank his movies of the last decade, and catch up on how he has become a father and a husband.

Join us next week as we head to the theaters for a NEW RELEASE with The Old Way (2023) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are riding the ambulance on the night shift for Bringing out the Dead [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest Eli Lloyd! Christina once gave Eli a ride back from a volleyball game at Tufts, and now Eli takes our two hosts on the ride of a lifetime as he helps them parse out the Catholic and Christian motifs that Marty is adding, figure out if Nicolas Cage's technical performance is near perfect, and informs Christina that Tom Sizemore is a known piece of shit.

Join us next week as we round out the 90s. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

You can find Eli on all social media platforms at @deliciouslloyd

Artoun and Christina are keeping one eye shut as they descend into the madness of 8MM [RATED R]. They brave the entirety of this film that sent Artoun's brother into a diatribe, try and figure out whether a film about disturbing material can be good, and how Nicolas Cage has grown into a new role.

Join us next week as Cage teams up with the one and only Marty Scorsese with Bringing out the Dead [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are rolling the dice on Snake Eyes [RATED R]. They try and make sense of what makes the opening 20 minutes fantastic, why the center of the movie makes no sense, and whether we can dislike Nicolas Cage's character while liking Nicolas Cage. 

Join us next week as we get go underground with 8MM [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are seeing the world for the first time in City of Angels [RATED PG-13]. They delve deep into whether this is a hallmark movie or an A24 movie, whether this is a return to form for Nicolas Cage, and finally whether they would risk eternity for one another. 

Join us next week as we get down and dirty in Brian De Palma’s Snake Eyes [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are strapping in their golden pistols and prepping for facial surgery with Face/Off  [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest Courtney Khademi! As the podcast's most woke friend, Courtney tries to appease both Artoun and Christina as they face off against each other on whether this film is incredible or too much. The trio discusses whether the boat chase sequence is needed, the importance of touching (and not touching) faces, and how this movie is a culmination of everything Nicolas Cage has learned.

Join us next week as we spread our wings for City of Angels (1998) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

You can find Courtney on instagram as @courtneykha , don't be afraid to send her a DM to hop into breath-work! 

Artoun and Christina are fastening their seat belts and taking off with Con Air [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest and famous podcast sponsor Marcus Hunter! Marcus is putting on his Alabama charm trying to help our hosts decide whether Nicolas Cage's accent is incredible or offensive, if Steve Buscemi's plot could have been it's own film, and whether the writers intentions were noble or not.

Join us next week as we head to the final movie in Nicolas Cage's holy trinity with Face/Off (1997) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are breaking in to break out in one of Nicolas Cage's biggest movies yet The Rock [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest Dorian Keyes (Westinghouse), and he is doing everything he can to help our hosts uncover the truth about Cage's choices, what separates Michael Bay from Steven Spielberg, and how casting in action films make all the difference.

Join us next week as we head to the the second movie of Nicolas Cage's holy trinity with Con Air (1997) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are celebrating their favorite actor's OSCARD AWARD WINNING ROLE in Leaving Las Vegas [RATED R]. They praise Cage's preparation for the role as an alcoholic, debate Elizabeth Shue's best moment in this, and really go to task on what it takes to be an incredible actor and if Cage is bringing it here for his deserved win.

Join us next week as we begin Nicolas Cage's action era with The Rock [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun is bench-pressing Christina as they get BAD to the bone for Kiss of Death [RATED R]. They are joined by special guest Jeremy Culhane (American Vandals, Heathers, UCB)! Jeremy helps our hosts figure out how old this baby really is, who and or what is the kiss of death, and how Nicolas Cage is delivering on being completely unpredictable.

Join us next week as we head to the Oscars with Leaving Las Vegas (1995) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

You can find Jeremy on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok as @jazzy__jelly 

Artoun and Christina are fresh out of prison and looking for a good heist with Trapped in Paradise [RATED PG-13]. They rub their temples figuring out why Dana Carvey did the voice that he did, question whether Cage gave up in this role since there was barely a director, and work on figuring out how this could be a Christmas classic.

Join us next week as we reunite Nicolas Cage with previous co-stars Stanley Tucci and Samuel Jackson in Kiss of Death (1995) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina have their fingers crossed hoping to win the lotto with It Could Happen to You [RATED PG]. They go back and forth on whether Cage can be a good cop in a corrupt system, ponder the meaning of the genre gentle, and figure out the complexities of the Hawaiian Macadamia Nut Exportation System.

Join us next week as we look to unite Nicolas with his real life Coppola brother Christopher in the director's chair with Deadfall  (1993) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are tired of the mundane monotony of guarding this podcast, and they want to get into the real action with Guarding Tess [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by special guest Kylie Brakeman! You've seen her on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram with her hilarious characters or maybe you saw her one-woman show Linda Hollywood's Big Hollywood Night. But today, she helps our hosts find out what in the hell the producers were hoping was the target audience for this movie, agree that Nicolas Cage is playing an aggressively normal guy in over his head, and debate if Shirley MacLaine's character is just an old lady or a real piece of work.

Join us next week as we get sweet with It Could Happen to You (1994) [RATED PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

You can find Kylie on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok as @deadeyebrakeman. 

Artoun and Christina are looking for a grift and boy did they find one, or two, or ten grifts in Deadfall [RATED R]. They are joined by guest Zach Jobe (True Deception podcast) who is their partner in crime....or IS HE? Our trio spends a lot of time pondering how far a father will go to psychologically torment his son, if Nicolas Cage transcends beyond this movie into the stratosphere, and get to the bottom of the claw man.

Join us next week as we put on our Secret Service uniforms for Guarding Tess (1994) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are honest travelers looking for a day's labor with Red Rock West [R]. They do their best at parsing out what is too much of a spoiler, contemplate whether or not Nicolas Cage's internal acting works for them, and Christina compares Artoun's accent work to Nicolas Cage's. Is that a compliment? Listen in to find out!  

Join us next week as we look to unite Nicolas with his real life Coppola brother Christopher in the director's chair with Deadfall  (1993) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are dealing with the past in the present with the race-relations comedy Amos & Andrew [PG-13]. They discuss the merits of the movie even if it falls short of its goal, talk about how much Nicolas Cage simply serves the film as opposed to making it about himself, and figure out exactly what type of person voted for Obama but still calls the police on black people. 

Join us next week as we head West with Red Rock West (1993) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

LIVE (pre-recorded) from NEW YORK (Los Angeles) it's SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE! (Cage Old Question Podcast w/ your hosts Artoun and Christina!). Artoun and Christina venture into the world of TV once more to watch Nicolas Cage host SNL and delve into the mythology of SNL in the 90s. They ponder whether the show used to be better, question why Nicolas Cage wasn't in more sketches, and unanimously agree that the comedy surrounding Woody Allen deserves a big yikes. 

Join us next week as Artoun and Christina brace themselves for the race relations comedy Amos & Andrew (1993) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina: in full Elvis voice "Thank you, thank you very much" to Honeymoon in Vegas [RATED PG-13]. They are joined by guest Ruha Taslimi (Blocks, UCB, Bad Drag Race) who is all strapped in and ready to skydive out of a plane to help Christina and Artoun find true love. They help our host by figuring out if James Caan plays a good guy or a villain, the rules and probabilities of poker, and whether or not we like Nicolas Cage as just a normal dude.

Join us next week as we head to the home of comedy with an episode of Saturday Night Live hosted by the one and only Nicolas Cage. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion! You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are about to get hot and sweaty as they head down to New Orleans for the erotic thriller Zandalee [RATED R]. They are joined by guest Adrian Snow (Kidding, The L Word: Generation Q, The Unicorn) who is happy to help our hosts parse through the tension between Judge Reinhold and Cage, figure out why Zandalee loves to run, and whether or not the ending makes any sense at all. 

Join us next week as we head to Sin City with Honeymoon in Vegas (1992) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion! You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected].

Artoun and Christina are contemplating the Avant-garde with Industrial Symphony No.1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted [UNRATED]. They are shocked that this is included in the Nicolas Cage canon given the brief cameo, discuss the joys of live theater and performing Avant-garde art, and debate the best way to film staged productions.

Join us next week as we head down to the Bayou with Zandalee (1991) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina are strapping into some Apache helicopters and going for a spin with Fire Birds [RATED PG-13]. After figuring out whether or not the military could afford eye dominance training, they mercilessly compare it to Top Gun, ask why they have to use Helicopters in this mission, and most importantly get into whether or not Nicolas Cage is droning in this movie. 

Join us next week as we head into a "movie" like none other, David Lynch's Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion. You can always email us any thoughts or questions at [email protected]

Artoun and Christina get ready for the road trip of a lifetime as they celebrate their individuality with Wild at Heart [RATED R]. They are joined by guest Rob Scerbo (UCB, Dino Portals) who is more than eager to help figure out whether or not Cage is good in this, how we'd feel becoming and then dating Willem Dafoe, and whether or not this is the best or worst movie to see as a 13 year old boy. 

Join us next week as we take to the skies with Nicolas Cage in Fire Birds (1990). Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

You can watch Dinosaur Portals Here!

Artoun and Christina have watched all of Cage in the 80s and are here to give you a short recap on the state of Cage!  They take a look back and see how Nicolas Coppola became Nicolas Cage, rank his movies of the last decade, and get to the bottom of what the Cage rating means. 

Join us next week as we spring into the 90s with David Lynch's Wild at Heart (1990) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion! 

Artoun and Christina are calling the dentist before taking a trip to Ethiopia in Time to Kill [RATED R]. They bemoan how poorly this film handles social and sexual issues, wonder what if Nicolas Cage gives a more naturalistic performance or not, and try to figure out if Christina is strong enough to break an egg.

Join us next week as we round up the 80s and discuss all the Nicolas Cage films thus far. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

You can watch Dinosaur Portals Here! Artoun is in episode 2!

Artoun and Christina are hitting the road and wondering how the hell they got to Never on Tuesday [RATED R]. They begin questioning what they're doing with this podcast and with their lives by watching a film that Nicolas Cage appears in for all of 20 seconds, get at the core of French philosophy, and try to figure out how they would direct Nicolas Cage in their feature film.

Join us next week as we head to Italy and Ethiopia for Nicolas Cage's first feature foreign film Time to Kill  (1989). Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

You can watch Dinosaur Portals Here! Artoun is in episode 2! 

Artoun and Christina don their fake vampire teeth, avoid the daylight, and carry a big stake in Vampire's Kiss [RATED R]. They are joined with guest Cassie Worrell (Development Coordinator) who is so delighted to not be the only person to have seen this movie. We parse out real vs. fake vampires, the meme-ification of cage, and whether or not cage actually is....the greatest actor alive.

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage in a cameo smaller than anything we've ever seen in Never on Tuesday (1989) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina’s descend into a den of love, wooden hands, and moons hitting eyes as big as pizza pies with Moonstruck [RATED PG]. They are joined with guest Erin Byrne (UCB) who helps untangle the complex lovers in the movie, Cher’s ability to tame Nicolas Cage, and the importance of Opera as an art form.

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage in his most unhinged role yet in Vampire’s Kiss (1989) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

You can find Erin on twitter, instagram, Goodreads, and letterboxd with @esbyrne for anything and everything!

We are taking a break from our normal programming to go back to 1981 to Nicolas Coppola in The Best of Times (1981). Artoun and Christina debate the complexities of being a teenager in the 1980s, young Nicolas's bold beach moves, and whether or not there is any merit to this at all.

Join us next week as we talk about the VERY popular Nicolas Cage movie, Moonstruck (1987) [RATED PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are feeling reformed and like they will be good members of film society with Raising Arizona [RATED PG-13]. This might be one of their favorite performances and movies yet! They talk about the importance of strong directors, Nicolas Cage's cartoonish performance, and how Artoun has worked with John Goodman. PLUS: New ratings of the last 10 movies! 

Join us next week as we go back in time to Nicolas Cage as Nicolas Coppola in his first ever credited role in a TV pilot that didn't get picked up: The Best of Times (1981). Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are feeling 18 again as they go back to the past with Peggy Sue Got Married [RATED PG-13]. They are joined for the first time ever with a guest! Teddy Steinkellner (Author: Trash Can Days/ Trash Can Nights/Two roads from here) helps our two hosts dig into whether or not this movie is made or broken by Nic Cages acting choices, nepotism in the Coppola family, and how to say the best line in cinema history.

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage in a Coen Brothers' movie, Raising Arizona (1987) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion! Feel free to follow Teddy on instagram @teddysteinkellner or on Letterboxd for some real hot takes on cinema @s_h_o_w_t_i_m_e

Artoun and Christina are getting ready for the big regatta in The Boy in Blue [RATED R]. After scouring everywhere, they spent $50 on eBay to buy and ship a DVD copy of this movie from North Carolina. And was it worth it? Listen in to find out! They talk about sound mixing, Nicolas Cage's impeccable chest, and whether or not to become a library. 

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage returning to Uncle Frank in Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) [RATED PG-13]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are suiting up and taking flight as they spread their wings for Birdy [RATED R]. They talk about the the state of psychiatric hospitals, whether Nicolas Cage is leading man material, and how lovely birds are. 

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage in The Boy In Blue (1986) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are tap dancing their way through Francis Ford Coppola's The Cotton Club [RATED R]. They talk about the commodification of black artistry, whether Nicolas Cage has gone "full tilt boogie", and how charming Richard Gere can be. 

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage in another war drama Birdy (1984) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are the fastest pin-setters in the west before getting shipped off to war with “Racing with the Moon” (1984) [RATED PG]. They talk whether or not Nicolas's over the top performance works in this film, if early Sean Penn is best Sean Penn, and draft anxiety! 

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage's return to Uncle Francis with “The Cotton Club” (1984) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are ready to rumble with the sweaty, bloody “Rumble Fish” (1983) [RATED R]. They talk Coppola brotherly love, Nicolas Cage's affinity for female scene partners, and whether it's the actor’s job to punch up the script. 

Join us next week as we discuss  Nicolas Cage’s reunion with Sean Penn for “Racing with the Moon” (1984) [RATED PG]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on your favorite platform, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina are feeling, like, so totally trip-in-dicular about Valley Girl (1983) [RATED R]. They talk about Nic Cage's first leading performance, how much they love montages, and whether or not we are in a new era of bimbo culture.

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage under the direction of his uncle in Rumble Fish (1983) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate & review the pod, subscribe on whatever platform you use, and follow us on Twitter & Instagram @cageoldquestion!

Artoun and Christina go back to high school for a history lesson with Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) [RATED R]. They talk about how Nicolas was bullied on set, the similarities between Artoun's career and Cage's, and whether or not this counts as a true Nicolas Cage "performance."

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage's first leading role in Valley Girl (1983) [RATED R]. Don't forget to rate and review the pod, subscribe on whatever platform you use, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @cageoldquestion!

The premiere episode of the series begins with Artoun and Christina cliff-jumping into The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) to decide how the film answers the question: is Nicolas Cage the greatest actor alive?

Join us next week as we discuss Nicolas Cage's first film appearance (as Nicolas Coppola) in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). Don't forget to rate and review the pod, subscribe on whatever platform you use, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @cageoldquestion!