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2023
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Nov 10, 2023 · There’s something refreshing about the plainly weird premise of “Dream Scenario”. Nicolas Cage plays a nondescript evolutionary biology professor named Paul Matthews, who suddenly appears in the dreams of his students, daughters, and people he does not know.
Come to Dream Scenario for career-highlight work from Nicolas Cage -- and leave mulling over everything it has to say about pop culture's fickle whims. Read Critics Reviews
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Nov 9, 2023 · ‘Dream Scenario’ Review: Space Invader Nicolas Cage plays a mild-mannered professor who inexplicably wanders into others’ dreams in this wonderfully weird dark comedy. Share full article
Dream Scenario is a really funny look at unexpected fame and how it's impossible to control how others interpret it. A be careful what you wish for story that's a lot stronger when primarily focusing on how fame changes a person than when it delves into cancel culture.
Neither a sweet dream or a beautiful nightmare, Borgli's far-reaching satire on cancel culture and metatextual reception theory overstays its welcome but finds Nicolas Cage in fantastic form as a...
Nov 7, 2023 · Dream Scenario review: Nicolas Cage is on peak form in this surreal, nightmare-filled dark comedy. 7 November 2023. By Caryn James, Features correspondent. A24. (Credit: A24) Cage's career...
Sep 10, 2023 · ‘Dream Scenario’ Review: A Never-Funnier Nicolas Cage in a Savage Satire of Our Click-Driven World. Playing a meek college professor and family man who keeps popping up in people's nightmares,...
