Brainscan
Apr 22, 1994 | IMDB 6.2
96 min Watch NowHorror, Science Fiction
A lonely teenage horror-movie fan discovers a mysterious computer game that uses hypnosis to custom-tailor the game into the most terrifying experience imaginable. When he emerges from the hypnotic trance he is horrified to find evidence that the brutal murder depicted in the game actually happened -- and he's the killer.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
The Company of Wolves
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New Nightmare
Toys
Stir of Echoes
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Dead of Night
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