Dream Scenario

2023 - 11 - 10

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Dream Scenario – Film Review (No More Workhorse)

Dream Scenario - Film Review by Frank L. Director - Kristoffer Borgli Writer - Kristoffer Borgli Stars - Lily Bird, Nicolas Cage, Julianne Nicholson Paul ...

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Nicolas Cage becomes Frumpy Krueger in 'Dream Scenario' (NPR)

In the new film Dream Scenario, Nicolas Cage plays a man who unwittingly starts showing up in other people's dreams. NPR speaks with writer and director ...

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Dream Scenario film review — Nicolas Cage haunts people's sleep ... (Financial Times)

Film about a professor finding baffling global fame riffs on the actor's pop-culture punchline status.

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'Dream Scenario' Review: Nicolas Cage Is Even Weirder Than You ... (The New York Times)

Nicolas Cage plays a mild-mannered professor who inexplicably wanders into others' dreams in this wonderfully weird dark comedy.

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Dream Scenario review: Nic Cage will haunt your dreams (BFI)

As young Sophie Matthews (Lily Bird) sits watching her father Paul (Nicolas Cage) sweep autumn leaves, the glass surface of the table beside her suddenly ...

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'Dream Scenario' review: Nicolas Cage is pure nightmare fuel (Los Angeles Times)

Nicolas Cage plays a nebbishy biology professor who unwittingly infiltrates the dreams of strangers in Kristoffer Borgli's funny but disappointing dark ...

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Nicolas Cage Finds Fame to Be Overrated in Chillingly Funny ... (KQED)

You'll walk away from this funny, sad, scary film reminded that if fame has two sides, one of them is pretty darned horrible.

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Dream Scenario review – Nicolas Cage's Nicolas Cagiest ... (The Guardian)

Nicolas Cage has perhaps never been Nicolas Cagier in what could be his Nicolas Cagiest performance ever. This is a surreal fantasy-satire about the unsafe ...

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Dream Scenario - Movie Review • Movies.ie - Irish Cinema Site (Movies.ie - Irish Cinema Site)

The Plot: Family man and university professor Paul (Nicolas Cage) is an otherwise unremarkable man, whose friends even call him a bit boring. Not for much.

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Dream Scenario movie review & film summary (2023) | Roger Ebert (Roger Ebert)

Dream Scenario is what it criticizes, but with no great statement or great pivotal scene, just intriguing, oddball amusement.

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Nicolas Cage's Own Fame Influenced 'Dream Scenario' Role (Variety)

In the darkly funny and often tragic movie, Nicolas Cage plays Paul Matthews, an unremarkable professor and family man who achieves sudden fame in the most ...

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Dream Scenario is a Worthwhile Head Trip (Literary Hub)

The new film starring Nicolas Cage is a thoughtful and engaging, if slightly overambitious, meditation on fame, attention, and parasocial connection. By Olivia ...

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Who Here Hasn't Dreamed of Nicolas Cage? (Vulture)

At its best, the Nicolas Cage–starring 'Dream Scenario' captures the nagging, terrifying sense that we all live in public nowadays.

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Indie Films Opening Nov. 10: Nicolas Cage-Starring 'Dream Scenario' (Deadline)

A24 opens TIFF-premiering 'Dream Scenario' with Nicolas Cage, produced by Ari Aster, in New York and La in the first strike-free indie film weekend.

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