Before I Wake (2016)

In 'Before I Wake', we explore the poignant journey of a young orphan named Cody, who is taken in by a grieving couple, Mark and Jessie, seeking solace after the loss of their own child. As Cody begins to adapt to his new environment, it quickly becomes evident that he possesses an extraordinary gift: his dreams can come to life. While this ability initially brings joy and wonder, it soon reveals darker, more terrifying aspects as his nightmares also manifest, leading to unsettling consequences for everyone involved.

As the couple becomes increasingly enchanted by Cody's dreamlike creations, they find themselves grappling with the implications of his powers. The dreams offer a glimpse of hope and happiness, but the lurking nightmares threaten to unravel the fragile peace they have created. Mark and Jessie must confront their own grief and the haunting memories of their past as they navigate the complexities of Cody's abilities, which blur the lines between reality and imagination.

As tensions rise and the manifestations grow more intense, the family must come together to understand the true nature of Cody's gift. They are faced with the challenge of protecting him from the darkness that threatens to consume them all. In a race against time, they must find a way to confront the fears that lie within their hearts and ultimately determine whether love can triumph over the nightmares that haunt them.