Nicolas Cage‘s unnamed protagonist is the latest cinematic character to learn that outsiders are unwanted Down Under, although the further The Surfer—a 2024 Cannes Film Festival selection in ...

Nicolas Cage plays the title role in this punishing beach drama, where an aggressive group of surfers advise him the spot is for “locals only.” By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an ...

“The Surfer” is the kind of Nicolas Cage movie we’ve been getting a lot of lately — the kind that’s mostly about Nicolas Cage rather than any character he’s signed on to play.

For a long, sun-addled stretch, Lorcan Finnegan’s beach-set “The Surfer” simmers as a deliciously punishing nightmare, driving Nicolas Cage into his most natural state: a boil.

“Don’t live here, don’t surf here,” is the slogan at a pristine stretch of beach along Luna Bay on the Australian coast where our unnamed protagonist has come to surf with his teenage son ...

The Surfer, in theaters Friday, is an intriguing iteration of that concept, though astute viewers will anticipate some of its surprises. Cage stars as a man referred to only as The Surfer ...

In The Surfer, Nicolas Cage plays a man desperate to buy back his beautiful childhood home along the Australian coast. His dream quickly becomes a nightmare when a local gang of surfers acting ...

The multi-hyphenate discusses his succession of late-blooming career triumphs as he receives Spotlight Award at the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival “I felt tremendous untapped ...

Lorcan Finnegan’s The Surfer is a confluence of Cage’s contemporary work: grounded by loss, nostalgia, and old misgivings, like Michael Sarnoski’s Pig, but drifting about on a cloud of ...