Know Thyself–Nic Cage and Rose Byrne in “Knowing”
For once, we’ve got something from the “Not a Half Bad Idea” files—and it’s a mainstream Nicolas Cage movie. Okay, granted, it’s going to be a little familiar—remember when Nic Cage could predict the future, just not very far ahead, in Next? Well, this time around, he’s going to get the chance to predict a little farther out in his new thriller Knowing.
This time around, Cage is a schoolteacher who’s been assigned—I guess by the school itself—to examine the contents of a time capsule that was found at Cage’s son’s school. What he finds in there is somewhat disturbing: there’s a list of predictions inside the time capsule, and several of them have already come true. From here, this leads Cage to the unsettling conclusion that:
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