Here’s the story behind his hilariously long swear in the meta action-comedy.
“He’s imagining these conversations with his younger self,” says Cage.
That’s really where my heart is with the film."
Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal in ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’.Katalin Vermes/Lionsgate
So how exactly did this moment come about?
“I have no idea what’s going to happen.
He just does it.
I just started laughing and thought, you’re not getting this withanyother actor.
It’s truly incredible.
And then he goes, ‘That’ll make them drop their popcorn.’
And he walks back in and he goes, ‘I need another one.’
He gave that performance every single time, every take.”
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