Cage is a fan and collector of painter and underground comic artist robert williams. Bringing out the dead nicolas cage pictures cbs news. That example just goes a long way to show that the character has been a power in a menagerie of things. Foreclosure auction of nicolas cages mansion is a flop.
Nicholas gage book is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted over 20 times. I was trying to make a big noise, like punk rock, and say, look. Entertaiment reporter tim estiloz chats with nicholas cage about his film, next. I would have to say that nicolas cage is my favorite actor partly based on the fact that i have 20 of his blu ray movies, more movies by him than any other actor. Nicolas cage collection cgc comic book collectors chat.
Heritage comics auctions hca and jay parrinos, the mint have been selected to jointly auction the valuable comic book collection of academy award winning actor, nicolas cage. In 2011, he sold a likenew copy of action comics no. In the 1989 comedy vampires kiss, nicolas cage famously ate a cockroach. Nicolas cage reportedly sold comics collection to stop. Police are refusing either to confirm or deny whether mr. Low standards for films such as drive angry aside, cage seemed to judge that humiliation was preferable to destitution. Nicolas cage wants to be dcs joker, or play a marvel villain april 10th, 2018 gina carbone its slightly shocking that nicolas cage hasnt already played a comic book supervillain.
Nicolas cage returns stolen dino skull artnet news. It surfaced again in april 2011 when someone bought an abandoned southern california storage. The bizarre story of the nicolas cage superman heist. Unfortunately, despite the project going through numerous drafts and costumes being designed, it was cancelled by. Nicolas cage the nephew of famous director francis ford coppola, he has appeared in close to 60 films, notable highlights being faceoff 1997 and ghost rider 2007. This transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate.
Nicolas cage, lindsay gibb makes the argument that nicolas cage is an actor of genius who has made deliberate choices to pursue his art. I understand that this is no pedigree and that most of these books were auctioned by heritage in 2002. You will receive our email newsletters, promotions and site updates regarding comic industry news, comic book sales and auctions. Apr, 2017 how nicolas cage became the directtovideo king. By alexandra heilbron on december 2, 2011 5 comments. Nicolas cage, is a big time fan and collector of comic books. In 2007, he created a comic book with his son weston, called voodoo child, which was published by virgin comics. Nicolas cage agrees to return stolen dinosaur skull to. Nicolas cage s comic book collection was renowned as one of the most impressive celebrityowned collections of comic books. Its safe to say that nicolas cage appreciates a fine. For the last 10 years hes been making as many bc list movies as fast as he could, presumably to climb his way out of debt. In 2011 is turned up among the contents of an abandoned storage locker, going on to set sales records in november when it. Join the newsletter to stay uptodate on new features and great deals.
Cage is a well known comic book collector, but after his mint. Nic cage has had a long, storied history with the comic book movie genre. Cage is known as an avid collector, with interests that include real estate, rare cars and comic books. Both comics were graded 9 out of 10, but the cage copy showed more signs of discoloration from age, which could help explain the milliondollar boost for the new recordholder. The original price for the issue, when it was sold in 1938, was 10 cents. Jun 11, 2007 entertaiment reporter tim estiloz chats with nicholas cage about his film, next. Nicolas cages extremely rare 1954 bugatti coupe worth millions hits the auction block. I am curious to hear your opinion about books that are labeled by cgc as part of nicolas cage collection. To name just one of them, actor nicolas cage whose real neame is nicolas coppola changed his last name to cage after the comic book here. Superman was the brainchild of joe shuster and jerry siegel, both. Voodoo child is a comic book limited series published by virgin comics, and created by nicolas cage and his son weston coppola cage. Nicolas cage buying a million dollars worth of comics and a. According to the hollywood reporter, nicolas cages nearlypristine copy of action comics no.
As previously reported by cbr news, cage, 38, announced his plans to auction off his collection this past weekend at dallas comicon. At dallas comicon, which runs the weekend of october 11, cage s collection will be put up for auction, heritage comics, one of two brokerage houses auctioning off the. The frame was originally customcrafted for the actor nicolas cage to display a comic from his impressive vintage comic collection in his beverly hills mansion. Cage is the star of such films as raising arizona 1987, honeymoon in vegas 1992, leaving las. Nicolas cage wants to be dcs joker, or play a marvel. April 12, 2011 actor nicolas cage said it was divine providence that his stolen vintage comic book was found 11 years later in a storage unit in southern california. Heritage and the mint to jointly auction the nicolas cage.
Nicolas cages comic book collection was renowned as one of the most impressive celebrityowned collections of comic books. Nicolas cages superman comic film the latest in stars. There must have been 300 comic book covers elaborately framed and hanging on the walls. Nicolas cages stolen vintage comic could set world record. Luke cage is a comic book character that has a big influence in a lot of different mediums. Nicolas cages nearlypristine copy of action comics no. Comicconnect nicolas cage comic book gallery display. Cage won an oscar for leaving las vegas in 1995 and has made more than 60. Cage also talks about his interest in the comic book. The series is written by mike carey with art by dean hyrapiet.
Heritage and the mint to jointly auction the nicolas cage comic book collection dallas, texas. He compared the markings to photographs and it was the one he sold to nicolas cage. The comic once belonged to actor nicolas cage, who reported it stolen from his hollywood home in 2000. Nicolas cage collection cgc comic book collectors chat boards. Cage reveals what motivates and inspires him as an actor. Nicholas cages comic book is found, but the thief is still. Apr 12, 2011 april 12, 2011 actor nicolas cage said it was divine providence that his stolen vintage comic book was found 11 years later in a storage unit in southern california. Nicolas kim coppola january 7, 1964 age 56 long beach, california, us. Its the most important and valuable comic book, said stephen fishler, who sold the comic book to the actor in 1995. However, in a countersuit filed last week, samuel j. This nicolas cage 5 movie collection is a great value. The cover for the premiere issue was created by ben templesmith. Nicholas cage ruined by lavish spending on cars, castles. It was stolen from his house in 2000 but then found 11 years later, when it.
Read more about nicolas cages love for collecting comic books in this catawiki. But when this issue along with an issue of detective comics no. Hes a huge fan of superman to point that he even named his son kalel and famously signed on to play the character in tim burtons superman lives. I was trying to get on the map, cage told lee cowan. It is divine providence that the comic was found, cage said in an april 2011 statement, and i am hopeful that the heirloom will be returned to my family. Nicholas cage ruined by lavish spending on cars, castles and.
Nic cage sells his comic book for millions hey there movie buffs, tatiana carrier here with the latest on mister nicolas cage. Aug 06, 2002 heritage and the mint to jointly auction the nicolas cage comic book collection dallas, texas. Nicolas cage comicbook heist to become movie at lionsgate. The man who made millions from old comics in a closet. Sometimes he begins in the middle, talking about the times works from his comic book collection were sold to hollywood stars leonardo dicaprio and nicolas cage. Through the years nicolas cage collected quite some special and rare comic books, like action comics no. Other times, he goes back to the beginning, when he was a kid from little italy whose mother didnt have much, but still managed to buy her beloved boy 10cent comic books. Nicolas cage thinks hed be the perfect joker screen rant.
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