Somnia

A detective is assigned to a string of bizarre murders where the victims appear to have died in their sleep, victims of extreme nightmares. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he finds himself haunted by his own recurring nightmares and drawn into the mystery surrounding a sleep disorder clinic.

Somnia received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its atmospheric tension and performances but criticism for its convoluted plot and predictable twists. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating the psychological horror elements and others finding it unsatisfying.

• Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and compelling lead performance.
• Criticized for a plot that becomes increasingly hard to follow.
• Some found the scares effective, while others felt the film lacked genuine horror.

Google audience: Viewers found the film to be a reasonably suspenseful thriller with an interesting premise, though many felt the story became too confusing and the ending was anticlimactic. The performances were generally well-received.

The film was originally titled 'In Dreams' and was a passion project for director David Koepp, who also wrote the screenplay for 'Jurassic Park'.