Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: New Line Cinema A Nightmare on Elm Street is a 1984 horror film written and directed by Wes Craven. The story ...

One, two, Freddy's coming for you... A whole generation of high schoolers found out the hard way that one dares not fall asleep in Springwood, Ohio unless they want to risk never waking. Wes Craven's ...

Freddy Krueger was always at least middle-aged, but now his whole series is about to follow suit: A Nightmare on Elm Street, the Wes Craven slasher classic, is turning 40 shortly after Halloween. It’s ...

Wes Craven’s iconic horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street is finally getting the 4K treatment. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment announced on Thursday that the 40th anniversary of the original would be ...

Forty years ago, writer/director Wes Craven unleashed one of the most enduring horror franchises of all time with A Nightmare on Elm Street. With his 1984 film, Craven catapulted actor Robert Englund ...

Shane Romanchick is a TV and Movie News author for Collider. He also runs his own blog Entershanement Reviews where he writes about and reviews the latest movies. He graduated from Regis College in ...

The late, great Wes Craven made several great horror movies in his four decades of filmmaking. However, Craven’s single greatest contribution to horror cinema was no doubt the creation of Freddy ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When the first "A Nightmare on Elm Street" film was released in 1984, ...

A custom image of Freddy holding Nancy in Nightmare on Elm Street against a stormy background Image by Zanda Rice When Wes Craven directed A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984, he changed the direction ...

The next two entries may be pretty much unwatchable, but the 2010 reboot is fully unwatchable. Jackie Earle Haley does his best, but there’s just no replacing Robert Englund. And, if you’re going to ...