The 28 Best Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy Movies of 2022

23. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

This unhinged concept is a fantastical fan-fiction of what you hope it’d be like to spend hours with Nic Cage as your bestie. It’s made even better by Pedro Pascal who does just that as a crime lord who hires the actor to relive his greatest hits in a sprawling estate dedicated to his fandom. Pascal is endearing and charming, a perfect conduit for the fan. And his chemistry with Cage is off the charts—not to mention Cage’s all-timer chemistry with himself.

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