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Nicolas Cage's 'Dream Scenario' Reflects Actor's Own Fame Experience

Director Kristoffer Borgli's film explores collective unconscious and the perils of fame, with Cage's performance receiving positive reviews.

  • Nicolas Cage stars in 'Dream Scenario', a film about a man who appears in people's dreams, becoming an internet sensation and dealing with the highs and lows of fame.
  • The film reflects Cage's own experiences with fame and being meme-ified, adding a meta layer to the movie.
  • Director Kristoffer Borgli was inspired by the concept of the collective unconscious and the idea of a 'dream pandemic'.
  • The film explores themes of fame, persona, and groupthink, as well as the perils of focusing on the wrong things in life.
  • Dream Scenario is now in theaters and has been receiving positive reviews for its high-concept surrealism and Cage's performance.
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