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1 month ago | 
letterboxd.com | Jenni Kaye |Claira Curtis |Katie Rife |A Nightmare
High school is already a horror movie: the fluorescent-lit hallways, hormone-fueled chaos, authority figures who just don’t understand and cliques that might as well be cults. The horror genre has always thrived in teenage terrain, where coming of age often means coming apart.
In the ’70s and ’80s, high school horror emerged as filmmakers began to realize the potential of the high school setting and the angsty teens who occupied it.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
letterboxd.com | Jenni Kaye |Mia Lee Vicino |A Nightmare
It’s a tale as old as time. You make a scary movie that is beloved by audiences, praised for its performances, an actual cultural touchpoint and it doesn’t get nominated for an Oscar. Despite horror getting the cold shoulder from the Academy year after year, it still plays a leading role in many Oscar winners’ journeys to the gold.
From Bong Joon Ho to Tom Hanks, horror laid the foundation for a long and windy path to Academy approval.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
letterboxd.com | Claira Curtis |Mia Lee Vicino |Valerie Complex |A Nightmare
“One, two, Freddy’s coming for you. Three, four, better lock your door. Five, six, grab your crucifix. Seven, eight, stay up late. Nine, ten, never sleep again.” This isn’t just the nursery rhyme that bookends Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street. It’s the swan song for the Golden Age of the slasher film.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/14/2024 9:04 AM📰 TheAVClub⏱ Reading Time:57 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 26%Publisher: 59% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesWe run the series on A Nightmare On Elm Street, a slasher franchise with more depth in one blade-finger than most of its peers.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/14/2024 8:24 AM📰 ComicBook⏱ Reading Time:22 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 12%Publisher: 68% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesThe hottest horror 4K Blu-ray release of Halloween 2024 is undoubtedly the 40th Anniversary edition of A Nightmare on Elm Street.
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Oct 13, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/13/2024 2:26 PM📰 screenrant⏱ Reading Time:92 sec. here3 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 40%Publisher: 94% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesHeather Langenkamp & Robert Englund A NIghtmare on Elm Street 40th Anniversary Interview headerOne of the most iconic horror movies is celebrating a major milestone with A Nightmare on Elm Street's 40th anniversary.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/9/2024 6:34 PM📰 screenrant⏱ Reading Time:34 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 17%Publisher: 94% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesA cutout of Nancy Thompson against a blue landscape background from A Nightmare on Elm Street. A Nightmare on Elm Street is one of the most beloved and well-known horror franchises ever, partly because of the nightmarish journey its final girl, Nancy, underwent.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/2/2024 4:59 PM📰 screenrant⏱ Reading Time:40 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 19%Publisher: 94% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesFreddy from the original A Nightmare on Elm Street with Robert Englund as the unburned Freddy. Robert Englund's pitch for how he could return as A Nightmare on Elm Street's Freddy Krueger would break franchise tradition in an intriguing way.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/2/2024 11:51 AM📰 screenrant⏱ Reading Time:27 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 14%Publisher: 94% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesFreddy smiling in A Nightmare on Elm StreetA Nightmare on Elm Street star Robert Englund has revealed the one and only condition for unretiring Freddy Krueger is the franchise were to continue.
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
headtopics.com | A Nightmare
📆 10/1/2024 7:44 AM📰 Collider⏱ Reading Time:40 sec. here2 min. at publisher📊 Quality Score:News: 19%Publisher: 98% United States News News United States Latest News,United States HeadlinesShane Romanchick is a News Writer at Collider who's focus is in horror and the DC Universe. He's an expert in Scream, Halloween, Chucky, and Batman. It's finally the end of September, which means it's time for an endless number of terrifying horror movie marathons.
