Dreamscape

Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid), a smart-ass sax-playing psychic, is press-ganged into taking part in a top secret dream-experiment, whereby he is able to enter the subconscious minds of people suffering from nightmares.When the President of the USA (Eddie Albert) is... Full review

Psychic Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid) is recruited for a government-funded institute. In it psychics are able to get into peoples' dreams and interact with them. However one subject dies while in this state and Alex realizes something is wrong. And... Full review

I was about 7 when I saw this movie, so this review is basicly useless. I need to see it again to give an accurate review. I do remember it being fascinating, but the only part I can remember is Quaid... Full review

The idea is fantastic. Can you imagine being able to get into other people's dreams, watch them, interact with them. The problem is, the plot is inconclusive and becomes kind of a TV movie along the way. It would make... Full review

Dennis Quayde always seemed to be right on the edge of being on the A list. This is a fun film about a man who can enter peoples dreams to help them and finds himself trying to stop a presidential assassination.... Full review

Years after studying Alex Gardner (Dennis Quaid) for his psychic abilities, Dr. Paul Novotny (Max von Sydow) tracks him down to talk him into experimenting with psychic dream research. However, higher ups in the dream research program may have ulterior,... Full review

For 1984, this is a good sci-fi movie. I remember watching its as a kid. I was scared for days of the Snake Man in the movie. Having watched it recently, I noticed that it had naturally lost the terror... Full review

Here we have Dennis Quaid exercising every charsima cell possible as a washed-up psychic, who is enlisted by former mentor Max Von Sydow into a top secret program to enter and control people's dreams. Overseeing the project is shady government spook... Full review

Fun filled film about a bizzare world of dreams and heroic nightmare combatants. A film can't be too bad if it has Stephen Spielburgs wife in it...... Full review

Dennis Quaid plays Alex Gardner, a psychically gifted young man who agrees to participate in a revolutionary program where others of his kind are projected into people's nightmares. Alex learns that pompous government man Bob Blair (Christopher Plummer) has a... Full review

Summary: Dreamscape is a finely crafted sci-fi movie; although the special effects are dated by today's standards, the acting is top-notch and the story is fairly interesting. Extras: Dreamscape has very neat, interactive, motion menus. ... Full Review

Quaid plays a gifted young psychic who fritters away his talent on gambling. The special effects of the time were pretty much state of the art but they haven't weathered too well, nor has the rather murky print used for this DVD. ... Full Review

Great special effects do not always make for a great film but Dreamscape comes awfully close ... Full Review

Although the main premise of dream-sharing is still quite fascinating to make it entertaining today, one does have to overlook some rather dated special effects and music in order to enjoy Dreamscape properly. Perhaps that was true back then, in the post- Raiders of the Lost Ark and E.T. era, but you can't blame Dreamscape for at least trying to inject some intelligence, simplistic though it may be, into otherwise typical fare. ... Full Review

Great special effects do not always make for a great film but Dreamscape comes awfully close ... Full Review

DREAMSCAPE is three different movies, all fighting to get inside one another.It's a political conspiracy thriller, a science fiction adventure, and sort of a love story. ... Full Article