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From the first seconds, first-time director Michael Sarnoski establishes a deliciously understated, contemplative mood in Pig. 

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Movie Review – Pig (2021) Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped. On paper it might sound like just another entry into the growing pantheon of ridiculous Nicolas Cage-starring action flicks, but Pig, the feature debut of writer-director Michael Sarnoski, is not at all to be trifled with. Those expecting ...

Directed by Michael Sarnoski. Starring Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff, Adam Arkin, Nina Belforte, Gretchen Corbett, Dalene Young, Darius Pierce, and Cassandra Violet. SYNOPSIS: Robin Feld (Nicolas Cage) lives alone in the woods with his only companion. When others come to pillage and plunder, taking away his only solace, Robin must venture back into the world to track down his Pig. On paper  Pig sounds outlandish. A premise featuring one cute porker, one wild eyed Nicolas Cage in sombre mood and lots of silence. In practice, Pig is an exercise in Zen level film making centred around a nuanced per...