Here's the trailer for Magic Magic, an upcoming horror/thriller that finds Michael Cera in his first big non-comedy role as a creepy psychopath in Chile. Hopefully, this will silence you weirdos who gripe about Cera playing the same type of characters once and for all.
IFC Films announced this week that the company has bought the North American rights to Crystal Fairy, an independent comedy shot in Chile that stars Michael Cera. The movie premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last month and drew mostly positive reviews. Directed by Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Silva, Crystal Fairy stars Cera as a 20something American traveling through Chile with his group of friends whose journey finds them meeting an eccentric woman named Crystal Fairy (played by Gaby Hoffmann) and experimenting with hallucinogenic drugs in the desert. This is Michael Cera's first starring role in a movie since 2010's Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. He'll next be seen [...]
We all love Michael Cera and the sweet nebbish that he channels in 97% of his performances. But what if Cera was doing what he does best…while running from a crazed murderer? In the Arrested Development star's first film since 2009's Scott Pilgrim, director/screenwriter Sebastian Silva has cast Cera in Magic, Magic as "one of a group of friends on vacation who start to worry about a female friend who slowly starts going insane." Any time George-Michael stars getting bashful and adorable, they can just bury an axe blade a few inches from his head.
