What is "nightmares"

n. (plural of nightmare English)

Nightmares is a 1983 American horror anthology film directed by Joseph Sargent, and starring Emilio Estevez, Lance Henriksen, Cristina Raines, Veronica Cartwright, and Richard Masur. The film is made up of four short films based on urban legends; the first concerns a woman who encounters a killer in the backseat of her car; the second concerns a video game-addicted teenager who is consumed by his game; the third focuses on a fallen priest who is stalked by a pickup truck from hell; and the last follows a suburban family battling a giant rat in their home.

"Nightmares" is the tenth episode of the first season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The episode's teleplay was written by David Greenwalt, with a story by Joss Whedon, and directed by Bruce Seth Green. The episode originally aired on May 12, 1997, attracting a Nielsen rating of 2.5. The episode is about the students at Sunnydale High beginning to experience aspects of their worst nightmares while awake, leading the Scooby Gang's investigation to a young boy with a secret. However, before they can get to the bottom of things, they must face their own nightmares, which are rapidly taking over reality.

Nightmares was a novel series of young adult horror fiction that began in 1992 and published until 1996, running alongside other well-known young adult horror series such as Point Horror and Fear Street. The series was published by HarperCollins (UK) under their "Lions" imprint, and these books are often listed under either as publisher. Many of these books were published in other formats, either before or after their appearance in this series.

Nightmares is the debut album by the metalcore band Architects. It is the only album featuring the band's original line-up with Matt Johnson on vocals and Tim Lucas on bass.

Nightmares is the first EP album of the American heavy metal band Omen. It was originally released in 1987 by Metal Blade. It was included as bonus tracks on the 1989 re-issue of Warning Of Danger and the 1996 re-issue of The Curse.

Nightmares is a 1980 Australian horror film, directed by John D. Lamond. It is also known as Stage Fright. It was Gary Sweet's feature film debut.