Nicolas Cage at ‘The Surfer’ SXSW premiere
Nicolas Cage made a stunning return to the highlight, stepping out for the SXSW premiere of his upcoming movie, The Surfer, in Austin, Texas, on March 10.
The looks marked his first public outing since being dismissed from a lawsuit filed by his ex, Christina Fulton.
Dressed to impress, the Oscar winner, 61, rocked a black swimsuit coated in sparkles, including a contact of aptitude with a satin button-up, sun shades, and a black high hat—as a result of, after all, it’s Nicolas Cage.
He waved to cameras on the pink carpet, trying unbothered and able to have fun his new movie.
The Surfer, directed by Lorcan Finnegan, follows Cage’s character as he returns to the seashore of his childhood to surf together with his son, solely to seek out himself humiliated by a bunch of locals. The strain heats up—actually—because the battle escalates with the summer time’s rising temperatures, pushing him to his breaking level.
Filed final month, the lawsuit accused Cage of failing to intervene in what Fulton described as Weston’s mental-health struggles. Whereas the claims in opposition to Cage had been dropped “with prejudice”—that means they can’t be refiled—the lawsuit in opposition to Weston stays ongoing.
Weston was arrested in July 2024 on prices of assault with a lethal weapon following an alleged altercation with Fulton in April.
Whereas she initially denied that the incident was a dispute, she later acknowledged it was a “mental-health crisis” and emphasised the significance of Weston receiving correct assist.
Regardless of the authorized drama, Cage appeared totally targeted on his newest undertaking. And if his pink carpet ensemble was any indication, he’s embracing this new chapter together with his signature boldness.