The Totally Over‑the‑Top 80s Dream Reality

In the original 1987 screenplay, the main character’s Dream Reality powers were absolutely unhinged. Forget subtle time‑bending visions — he was moving objects with his mind, starting a motorcycle without touching it, and basically one step away from joining the X‑Men.

It was the 80s. Everything had to be bigger, louder, and slightly ridiculous.

The modern novel toned things down (a little), but those early pages prove one thing: Dream Reality originally came with a full superhero starter pack.