‘A Nightmare Wakes’ For Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein on Digital, Disc July 6
“a compelling new look at Frankenstein’s creation” – Bloody Disgusting
“stunning cinematography and incredibly effective horror sequences…the birth of Frankenstein comes alive” – Rue Morgue
RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has picked up select rights to the horror film, A NIGHTMARE WAKES, from Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural. RLJE Films will release A NIGHTMARE WAKES on VOD, Digital HD and DVD on July 6, 2021.
The feature screen writing and directorial debut of Nora Unkel, A NIGHTMARE WAKES stars Alix Wilton Regan (The Wife), Giullian Gioiello (“Scream: The TV Series”), Claire Glassford (Collateral Beauty), Philippe Bowgen (“The Mick”, “Supernatural”) and Lee Garrett (“The Undoing”). RLJE Films will release A NIGHTMARE WAKES on DVD for an SRP of $27.97.
A NIGHTMARE WAKES is based on the timeless novel and the birth of one of cinema’s most iconic monsters. While composing her famous novel “Frankenstein,” Mary Shelley descends into an opium-fueled fever dream and carries on a torrid love affair at a remote lake house. As she writes, the characters of her novel come to life and begin to plague her relationship, forcing everyone—including herself—to question her sanity.
Bonus features on the DVD include:
- Cast Audition Tapes
- Max Fedore Concept Art
- Ginna Wall Concept Character Sketches
- Jenn Stroud Costume Design Sketches
- Deidra Catero Sketch Art
- Alex Schaefer Concept Poster
- A First Look at A Nightmare Wakes
- A Nightmare Wakes Proof of Concept
