While Cage devotees have praised the actor’s recent work for years, his critically lauded performance in “Pig” reminded much of the world of Cage’s acting ability. With more of the film industry paying attention to the actor’s massive talent, many fans are understandably excited about the projects Cage will choose to work on next. As part of a Reddit AMA to promote “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” Cage offered a hint at what might be on the horizon if he gets his way. The actor was asked about directors he would like to work with and his answer will be welcome news to many cinephiles.
Sign Up: Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! Sign up for our Email Newsletters here. Those were not the only thoughts Cage had about upcoming projects. The actor was also asked about his dream role and he revealed that he wants to star in an adaptation of the novel “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” by Jules Verne. The AMA was not all about the future, though, as Cage spent plenty of time reminiscing about his past films. When asked about the most challenging role he ever had to play he gave a very Cage-like answer: himself. “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent” will be released in theaters on April 22.