NightmARes
NightmARes

Movie spotlight

NightmARes

2016
Movie
3 min
English

Is THIS the future of VIRTUAL REALITY???

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic63/100
Google Users78%
Director: Mike FlanaganGenres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young man suffering from terrible nightmares becomes involved in a mysterious and terrifying case. He must confront his own inner demons and a sinister force that blurs the lines between dreams and reality to save himself and those he cares about.

Critical Reception

Nightmares received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension, effective scares, and strong performances. Audiences were also drawn to its psychological horror elements and intricate plot.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its chilling atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Noted for its intelligent script and competent direction.

  • Some found the pacing occasionally uneven, but the overall effect was deemed effective.

Google audience: Google users appreciated the film's unsettling mood and the way it played with psychological fear. The story was often described as intriguing, though a few found the ending less satisfying than the buildup.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a feature-length adaptation of Flanagan's short film 'Still Life'.

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