[EXCLUSIVE] An Interview with Robert Englund (Fear himself, Freddy Krueger)

    Feeding on the Mind of Robert Englund As will be the case for many of you, Robert B. Englund means a lot to us here on Readers Digested. That’s why…

Movie Retrospective “A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

           What is the difference between a remake and a reboot?    A reboot is when a franchise erases some or all of it’s previously established…

Movie Retrospective: “Freddy vs Jason”

                         I should note early on that is part of my Elm Street Retrospective series so will lean slightly…

Movie Retrospective: “Wes Craven’s New Nightmare”

         meta: ADJECTIVE (of a creative work) referring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential.”the enterprise is inherently ‘meta’, since it doesn’t review movies,…

Movie Retrospective: “Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare”

         Despite featuring in three more movies after this, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare really does represent the last solo appearance of this incarnation of Freddy Krueger…

Movie Retrospective: “A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 5: The Dream Child”

         Before I continue my journey through the Elm Street movies, I was reminded of a very salient point while watching this fifth entry in the series.…

Movie Retrospective “A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 4: The Dream Master”

           In 1988, the fourth instalment in the Elm Street series hit screens around the world and became the highest grossing entry in the series until…

Movie Retrospective: “A Nightmare On Elm Street Part 3: Dream Warriors”

           The Elm Street sequel train keeps rolling with this 1987 entry in the franchise. Considered by many (yours truly included) to be the best of…

Movie Retrospective: “A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge”

         It was inevitable that, following the success of “A Nightmare on Elm Street“, a sequel would follow and in 1985 “A Nightmare on Elm Street Part…

Movie Retrospective: “A Nightmare on Elm Street” (1984)

         “I don’t know who he is, but he’s burned and he wears a weird hat and a red and green sweater, really dirty. And he uses…