Nicolas Cage announced as 1st guest for MEGACON Orlando 2027

MEGACON’s guest list for 2027 is already on fire.

Movie star Nicolas Cage will come to Orlando next year as the first celebrity guest announced for the pop culture convention.

Cage is an Oscar winner best known for a string of 90s blockbusters like “Con Air” and “The Rock,” along with the “National Treasure” films where his character famously stole the Declaration of Independence.

But Cage is also a star of comic properties like “Ghostrider” and “Spider-Noir,” a critically acclaimed “Spider-man” series that aired for one season on Amazon Prime.

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Cage is also a huge Superman fan, and almost played the Kryptonian in a reboot. He eventually appeared in a cameo in “The Flash” film in 2023.

Cage’s recent work includes “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent,” “Longlegs,” and “Gunslingers.”

He is also playing NFL icon John Madden in an upcoming biopic for Amazon Prime, and will appear in season 5 of HBO’s “True Detective.”

Autograph and photo-op tickets for Cage go on sale on Nov. 17.

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MEGACON is one of the largest pop culture conventions in the country, bringing in 160,000 attendees to the Orange County Convention Center in 2026, along with celebrities from the film, television, gaming, comic book, and animation worlds.

MEGACON 2027 will be held May 20-23 at Orange County Convention Center. Tickets are on sale now on the MEGACON website.