InTheNightmare,directorRodneyAscher(Room237)hasdonejustthat.Thefilmexplorestheconditioncommonlyreferredtoas“sleepparalysis.”That’saconditionwheresomeoneisinbed,buttotallyphysicallyimmobilized.Somewhosufferfromthecondition–includingtheeightsubjectsinthisdocumentary–feeltheyarevisitedbysomethingevilduringtheseperiods.Ascherletsthesesubjectstelltheirstories,thenwewatchthemplayoutonscreen.It’sabsolutelyhorrifying,ifnotwhollyrewarding.
里卡尔多·斯卡马奇奥,马西米利亚诺·加洛,安娜贝拉·沃丽丝