Nicolas Cage recently spoke about the impact of memes on his career and his role in the film 'Dream Scenario'. In an interview, Cage mentioned that while he appreciates the popularity of memes, he didn't become an actor to become a meme. He admitted that it took some adjustment for him to embrace the internet phenomenon surrounding his image. Cage also discussed his cameo appearance as Superman in 'The Flash' and clarified that the scene where he fights a giant spider was created using CGI. He explained that he only had a short amount of time to convey emotion with his eyes in that scene.
Moving on to 'Dream Scenario', the film explores the perks and perils of fame. It follows the story of Paul Matthews, an average man who starts appearing in people's dreams. As the phenomenon becomes public, Paul becomes a celebrity and experiences the attention and opportunities that come with it. The movie delves into the corruptive power of celebrity and the darker side of fame. It also touches on themes of spirituality and shared consciousness.
'Dream Scenario' has received positive reviews, with critics praising Cage's performance. The film is described as a social satire that engages with current ideas like cancel culture and going viral. It includes sexual content, violent nightmares, and strong language.
Overall, Nicolas Cage's discussion about memes and his role in 'Dream Scenario' sheds light on the challenges and rewards of fame, while also highlighting the film's exploration of these themes.[5b0d8d49][a4ef4dab]