Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Freddy Krueger, the vengeful child killer burned alive by angry parents, returns to haunt the dreams of their children when this ...

When Wes Craven made A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984, his take on the slasher (if the film can even be classified as such) shook up the decade's array of masked and silent killers with Freddy ...

Slasher films often follow a simple formula: a group of teenagers is brutally murdered by a lone killer who seeks revenge for some past trauma, usually over the course of a night or two. By confining ...

So what’s so bad about the remake? For starters, the whole thing just looks way too slick. All the grittiness of the original film vanished, replaced with a sleek and shiny commercial look. The ...

“One, two Freddy’s coming for you. Three, four better lock the door.” Since its debut in 1984, Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street has burned itself into the terrified brains of generations.

Despite some reluctance, Wes Craven is a name-brand filmmaker. The phrase “Wes Craven Presents” comes with certain expectations thanks to the financial success of the Scream franchise and The Hills ...