Nicolas Cage's 'Dream Scenario': A Masterpiece Exploring Viral Fame Obsession

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Nicolas Cage's 'Dream Scenario': A Masterpiece Exploring Viral Fame Obsession
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A24's dark comedy film "Dream Scenario" explores the obsession with viral fame and the unsettling truths about our current age of parasocial relationships. The story follows Paul Matthews, an evolutionary biology professor who becomes a global phenomenon when people across the world start having vivid dreams featuring him. As Paul's dreams turn into violent nightmares, the film highlights the dangers of viral fame and society's preoccupation with parasocial relationships. Starring Nicolas Cage, "Dream Scenario" is a mix of absurdity and unsettling themes that will leave viewers wanting to discuss the film.

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