Nicolas Cage Set To Star In A24 Comedy Produced By Ari Aster
Continuing his career resurgence, it has been announced that Nicolas Cage will be appearing in an upcoming comedy project by A24 studio titled Dream Scenario. Recently, Cage has been seen in the astounding Neon film Pig, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent as a parody of himself, and Five Nigts At Freddy's parody horror Willy's Wonderland.
According to Deadline, Cage will be teaming with A24 star writer and director Ari Aster for Dream Scenario. Details about the project are currently unknown, but it will see Cage star while Aster and Lars Knudsen serve as producers for their Square Peg banner. The script will be penned and directed by Kristoffer Borgli.
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As well as Aster and Knudsen, Jacob Jaffke and Tyler Campellone will produce alongside A24. Dream Scenario will see the fourth collaboration between Aster and Knudsen's Square Peg banner afterHereditary,Midsommar, and the upcoming project Disappointment Blvd. starring Joaquin Phoenix. Director Borgli saw his debut feature Sick of Myself premiere at Cannes Film Festival earlier this year.
Cage's performance as an isolated truffle pig owner inPig saw him receive rave reviews, with many calling it the performance of his career, which saw the actor in the running for several awards throughout the year. Following on from the success of Pig, Cage appeared in the meta-comedy parody The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, where the actor played a heightened version of himself alongside Pedro Pascal, who played a Cage superfan and dangerous criminal who has hired the actor to attend his birthday party. Along the way, Cage is recruited by the CIA and visited by different versions of his past self.
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