Dead Awake
Kate Bowman is a by-the-books social worker who is investigating a series of mysterious deaths of people who died in their sleep. When finding a connection to sleep paralysis, she links herself to a mysterious entity, known as the “Night Hag”, that targets those that believe in it.
14 February 1955, Chicago, Illinois, USA
28 May 1979, Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
12 July 1969, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
16 October 1981, Marshall, Texas, USA
1 August 1962, San Antonio, Texas, USA
8 November 1981, Bristol, Connecticut, USA
May 12, 2017
This one-trick pony only paralyzes its victims for so long before succumbing to ghoulish paranormal norms.October 13, 2016
Dead Awake is a dream come true for fans of modern horror with a classic look and feel.May 11, 2017
The whole affair plods along in by-the-numbers fashion, and the characters are all types, displaying little evidence of interior lives.May 16, 2017
Most likely to frighten viewers who begin nodding off and fear they'll be unable to rouse themselves to leave the theater.May 10, 2017
This movie is a success in one respect: It proved that sleep paralysis is real, because it induced it in this reviewer.May 11, 2017
Despite Donahue's best efforts in a grand finale sleep session with life-or-death stakes, the premise never lives up to its promise.