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Cinema

An intensely quiet and soulful performance from Nicolas Cage: Pig reviewed

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

21 August 2021

9:00 AM

Pig

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What use does a fallen and corrupted world have for a man of integrity? This was not the question I had anticipated walking away with after viewing the new Nicolas Cage indie Pig, but much of the film, from Cage’s intensely quiet and soulful performance to the new ideas it has to offer a very old narrative, was a satisfying surprise.

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