Brainscan

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This article is about the film "Brainscan". For brain scanning in general, see neuroimaging.

Brainscan is a 1994 horror film starring Edward Furlong, Frank Langella, and T.Ryder Smith. Music was composed by movie composer George S. Clinton.

Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Trivia 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Plot summary

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.

Tagline: Wanna Play? I dare you!

[edit] Trivia

• Was originally based on the computer-game Brainwaves (released as Brainscanners in Europe after the film was released).

• In both Kyle and Kimberly's room, there is an Aerosmith poster for Get a Grip, which has the track "Living on the Edge". Edward Furlong starred in the video.

• In Kyle's room, there's a huge Alice Cooper sticker on the side of the refrigerator.

[edit] See also

• Simulated reality

[edit] External links

• Brainscan (1994) at the Internet Movie Database