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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 Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Calum Cooper Flick Feast. Borgli examines what happens to one’s self-image when thrust into the spotlight so...
Nov 7, 2023 · Dream Scenario review: Nicolas Cage is on peak form in this surreal, nightmare-filled dark comedy. 7 November 2023. Caryn James. Features correspondent. A24. (Credit: A24) Cage's career has...
Dream Scenario: Directed by Kristoffer Borgli. With Lily Bird, Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson, Jessica Clement. An ordinary family man finds his life turned upside down when strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams.
Nov 10, 2023 · Dream Scenario is a smart and hilarious black comedy that explores the absurdity of fame and the power of dreams. Nicolas Cage delivers a brilliant performance as Paul Matthews, a bored professor who becomes a global sensation after appearing in people’s dreams.
Sep 10, 2023 · ‘Dream Scenario’ Review: In a Career of More Than 100 Credits, This Nightmare Ranks Among Nicolas Cage’s Best Most actors only dream of a role as memorable as Paul Matthews.
Nov 15, 2023 · Review by Ann Hornaday. November 15, 2023 at 11:36 a.m. EST. ( 3.5 stars) Nicolas Cage goes delightfully, derangedly meta in “Dream Scenario,” a smart, dizzyingly entertaining horror-comedy...
Nov 17, 2023 · His character in Dream Scenario isn’t named “Nicolas Cage.” But the movie feels like an even more meta and poignant exploration of his status as an online meme.
