Nicolas Cage says he wants to play the supervillain Egghead in a potential The Batman sequel

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Nicolas Cage spoke about his desire to portray the supervillain Egghead in a forthcoming Batman movie.The 58-year-old performer made his comments while being interviewed by Fox 7 at the SXSW festival in Austin, where he was asked about various projects he had lined up for the future.During the conversation, the Mandy star pointed out that he was interested in being featured in an upcoming movie centered on the Caped Crusader.

Making plans:Nicolas Cage spoke about his desire to portray the supervillain Egghead in a forthcoming Batman movieCage began the conversation by expressing that he was 'excited to see' the new Batman movie, which was released earlier this month.TheBad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans star then noted that he would like to appear in a potential sequel to the new movie and that he had a character in mind. 'The villain that Vincent Price played on the '60s show, Egghead — I think I want to have a go at Egghead,' he said.Cage made a point of stating: 'I think I can make him absolutely terrifying.' In theaters: Cage began the conversation by expressing that he was 'excited to see' the new Batman movie, which was released earlier this month Building the hype:Cage made a point of stating: 'I think I can make him absolutely terrifying' The Academy Award-winning performer also expressed that he already had an idea for the character worked out.'I have a concept for Egghead.

So let them know over at Warner Bros., I'm down for Egghead,' he said.The Batman was previously released to the public on March 4th after it had its world premiere earlier that week.The feature is centered on the eponymous character and follows him as he attempts to chase down the Riddler while dealing with corruption within the Gotham.