Amazon MGM has unveiled a primary take a look at Christian Bale and Nicolas Cage of their respective roles as Raiders group proprietor Al Davis and head coach John Madden in its forthcoming biopic, Madden, which formally kicked off manufacturing on Could 13. At first look, the actors seem unrecognizable within the picture (seen under), courtesy of Deadline, as they each sport very completely different appearances, taking to the sphere as the 2 NFL legends for the movie, which can have a good time the life and profession of the titular soccer coach-turned-broadcaster.
The 2 actors are pictured facet by facet, with each males punching their fists out in entrance of them to point out off their glowing Tremendous Bowl rings, that are awarded to profitable groups on the annual sporting occasion to commemorate their victory. Bale is clean-shaven together with his hair styled excessive and tight, identical to Davis’ signature quiff, which is kind of far faraway from the bushy-bearded, world-weary detective he portrayed in his final movie, Netflix’s The Pale Blue Eye. Cage additionally has a brand new search for his position as Madden, together with the coach’s distinctive mop of hair and a black jacket that includes the long-lasting Raiders group emblem. He additionally grips a soccer in his hand.
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Nicolas Cage
- Birthname
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Nicholas Kim Coppola
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January 7, 1964
- Birthplace
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Lengthy Seashore, California, USA
Bio
Nicolas Kim Coppola born January 7 1964 identified professionally as Nicolas Cage is an American actor producer and director He has carried out in main roles in quite a lot of movies starting from romantic comedies and dramas to science fiction and motion films Cage is thought for his prolificacy showing in no less than one movie per 12 months practically yearly since 1980 aside from 1985 and 1991 Within the early years of his profession Cage starred in critically acclaimed movies resembling Valley Woman 1983 Racing with the Moon 1984 Birdy 1985 Peggy Sue Bought Married 1986 Elevating Arizona 1987 Moonstruck 1987 Vampire s Kiss 1989 Wild at Coronary heart 1990 Honeymoon in Vegas 1992 and Purple Rock West 1993 Cage obtained an Academy Award a Golden Globe and Display Actors Guild Award for his efficiency as an alcoholic Hollywood author in Leaving Las Vegas 1995 earlier than coming to the eye of wider audiences with mainstream movies resembling The Rock 1996 Face Off 1997 Con Air 1997 Metropolis of Angels 1998 and Nationwide Treasure 2004 He earned his second Academy Award nomination for his efficiency as Charlie and Donald Kaufman in Adaptation 2002 In 2002 he directed the movie Sonny for which he was nominated for Grand Particular Prize at Deauville Movie Pageant Cage owns a manufacturing firm Saturn Movies and produced movies resembling Shadow of the Vampire 2000 and The Lifetime of David Gale 2003 Although his performances in The Climate Man 2005 Lord of Conflict 2005 The Unhealthy Lieutenant Port of Name New Orleans 2009 and Kick Ass 2010 earned essential acclaim and movies resembling Ghost Rider 2007 and Realizing 2009 had been field workplace successes Cage has been strongly criticized in recent times for his alternative of roles a few of which have been universally panned Most just lately he voiced the character of Grug within the animated movie The Croods He was born Nicolas Kim Coppola on January 7 1964 in Lengthy Seashore California to oldsters August Floyd Coppola a professor of literature and Pleasure Vogelsang a dancer and choreographer He was raised in a Catholic household His father was of Italian descent and his mom is of German and Polish descent His paternal grandparents had been composer Carmine Coppola and actress Italia Pennino and his paternal nice grandparents had been immigrants from Bernalda Basilicata Italy By his father Cage is the nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola and of actress Talia Shire and the cousin of administrators Roman Coppola and Sofia Coppola movie producer Gian Carlo Coppola and actors Robert Carmine and Jason Schwartzman Cage s two brothers are New York radio character Marc The Cope Coppola and director Christopher Coppola He attended Beverly Hills Excessive College which is thought for its many alumni who grew to become entertainers He aspired to behave from an early age and likewise attended UCLA College of Theater Movie and Tv His first non cinematic performing expertise was in a faculty manufacturing of Golden Boy