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A man with the ability to see the future and change the outcome of events before they occur is forced to choose between saving himself and saving the world in this supernatural thriller starring Nicolas Cage and directed by Lee Tamahori (Die Another Day, The Edge). Cris Johnson (Cage) is a Las Vegas ...more

The Nicolas Cage vehicle Next is about as high concept as films come. In fact, it's almost one of those "game show" concepts; Cris Johnson's gift is so complicated, someone has to keep explaining the rules. Which are basically that he can see two minutes into the future, but only events that affect him, and possibly some other stuff, or something. Of course, as with many high concepts, when they get the execution just right, it's enthralling. Viewers may sit in this state of suspended ...more