Joko Anwar’s Nightmares and Daydreams was first announced in 2022. As per the latest announcement by Netflix, the teaser of this series is released on May 9, 2024, This Indonesian Sci-fi series is set to premiere on Netflix on June 14, 2024. This is one of the series from our list which are coming to Netflix in June, 2024.
Picture a place where shadows hide secrets and dreams become real when the night falls. That’s the world Joko Anwar has made in his new series, Nightmares and Daydreams. Anwar is famous for telling great stories, and he promises this one will be amazing, mixing magic with everyday life.
What is Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams all about?
In the teaser for the show, you see spooky stuff and cool adventures. There are people in dark cloaks, a scared man on a tall clock, and a door leading to who knows where. These are just a few of the exciting things waiting for you.
Show-runner of the series Joko Anwar has made this series with the themes which is going to resonate the Indonesian viewers for sure.
He said “I wanted to create something that most Indonesian viewers can relate to, so although it’s sci-fi supernatural, you’ll see some social and political themes brought up.”
How Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams is different than any other Sci-fi series?
Rather than presenting aliens as distant visitors, Anwar poses a thought-provoking question: What if they were already among us, or even within us? It’s a premise that sets Nightmares and Daydreams apart, inviting audiences to ponder the mysteries of the universe from a fresh perspective.
With seven distinct stories woven throughout its episodes, each installment of Nightmares and Daydreams promises to unravel a unique mystery. Yet, beneath the surface, these tales are interconnected, forming a complex narrative tapestry that draws viewers ever deeper into its enigmatic web.
Cast and Crew members in Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams
In Joko Anwar’s Nightmares and Daydreams, the folks working behind the scenes include Joko Anwar himself, along with Randolph Zaini, Ray Farandy, and Rafki Hidayat as directors. Joko Anwar also takes on the role of executive producer, while he and Tia Hasibuan team up as screenwriters.
If you’ve seen any of Anwar’s previous works like Grave Torture, The Raid: Redemption, or Satan’s Slaves, you’ll know he’s got a knack for keeping viewers on the edge of their seats. With such a talented crew onboard, Nightmares and Daydreams is shaping up to be another thrilling adventure you won’t want to miss!
Lukman Sardi, Ario Bayu, Marissa Anita, Fachry Alba and Sita Nursanti and few others will be in lead roles.
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