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Cage Returns as Serial Killer Longlegs
15 May
Summary
- Nicolas Cage is reprising his role as the serial killer Longlegs.
- The original film was the highest-grossing independent horror in a decade.
- A new Longlegs film is set for release on January 14, 2028.
Nicolas Cage is reprising his acclaimed role as the serial killer Longlegs in a new film.
The original 2024 horror thriller, which starred Cage as the antagonist and Maika Monroe as an FBI agent, achieved remarkable success.
This film became the highest-grossing independent movie of the past decade, earning $128 million worldwide on a limited budget.
Cage has expressed a personal connection to the character, comparing his involvement to a "pride of ownership."
The new film is being developed at Paramount, a departure from the original's distributor, Neon.
Sources indicate this new project is set within the "Longlegs universe" and is slated for release on January 14, 2028.
