Nicolas Cage is a film star with greater than 100 movie credit to his identify, however the Oscar-winning actor could also be able to attempt one thing new.
“I really feel I’ve just about stated what I’ve needed to say with cinema,” Cage stated in an interview with Uproxx printed on Monday (Tuesday AEDT).
“I might say, ‘Adios’. I did what I needed to do with cinema and I need to transfer on now,” he later added.
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At present starring in Dream State of affairs, Cage has 4 extra movie tasks he is slated to seem in – one in every of which, The Surfer, was filmed in Western Australia.
Cage was noticed in an Asian grocery retailer in Busselton earlier this yr whereas in Australia.
Then, he stated, he is eager for a post-film profession that can permit him to “swap codecs and go into another method of expressing my performing”.
“I’m very all for immersion streaming with episodic tv. I’ve seen issues that may be finished now with characters and the time they’re given to precise themselves,” he stated.
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Cage’s credit have allowed him to discover “the margins of movie efficiency” in each style, he stated, however feels he could not have “the rest to be taught in cinema”.
Describing himself as a scholar, Cage is searching for extra.
“I might need one thing to be taught in tv,” he stated.
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Whereas a format swap is interesting to Cage, the 59-year-old additionally needs to spend extra high quality time together with his household, together with his new child daughter that he shares with spouse Riko Shibata.
“What’s necessary is my youngsters,” Cage stated.
“I can discover an episodic present to try this stays in a single place the place I haven’t got to maintain leaving, we will all be collectively. That, on a private stage, can be nice.”