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A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
by DON E. PETERSON (Wed 10-04-2006)

If any two horror movies rightfully deserve a deluxe DVD treatment, it would be the seminal '80s horror classics FRIDAY THE 13th and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. And while both franchises have had deluxe box sets in the past (the ELM STREET set still rules ...

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 06-08-2001)

Wes Craven’s horror hit took elements of then-current horror films (numerous teens dying in graphic ways) and refashioned them into an imaginative alternative to the stalk-and-slash formula of FRIDAY THE 13TH, et al. The film combines horror with surreal ...

Nightmare Campus
by Giaourus Ericus (Sat 02-16-2002)

...i meets A Nightmare on Elm Street." About the only thing remotely accurate about this is an occasional tentacle scene. Otherwise, read below. MENU: A Cool, though simple, animated menues, which functioned quickly and well for me. The Main Menu consist...


3D Movie Posters: ELM STREET and ALIEN
by News Editor (Tue 08-22-2006)

...raven's A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. The posters will be released in November 2006.

Wes Craven
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 06-03-2007)

...aven (The Nightmare on Elm Street franchise) and Sean S Cunningham (Friday the 13th franchise) worked together on ‘Last House’ together. There ya go, you now have a trivia question to ask your friends. Hah.   Want to know how dark We...

New Line says no "Elm Street" or "Freddy vs Jason 2"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-27-2007)

According to Bloody Disgusting, New Line Cinema has dismissed rumors of a Nightmare on Elm Street Prequel and a Freddy vs Jason sequel as untrue.The site writes:We checked in with some peeps at New Line Cinema who confirm everything floating around the we...

NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST. Prequel News
by Karl Schneider (Thu 05-18-2006)

While conducting an interview about Robert Englund's upcoming movie Killer Pad, Bloody Disgusting threw in a quick question about the Nightmare on Elm St. Prequel.Englund had the following to say regarding the prequel, "I hear the same rumors hat you guys...


Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w...

Klingons, Super Models & Conan, Oh My!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-08-2008)

... true. 5. Nightmare on Elm Street: Robert Englund is back, or not, or maybe It’s been a pretty wild week for the Nightmare on Elm Street fanbase, which has been waiting so patiently for a sequel to Wes Craven’s New Nightmare that even a Fre...

Directors Who Matter - Wes Craven
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Sun 01-08-2006)

Age: 66 Most Recent Film: Red-Eye Best Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street Most Underrated Film: The Serpent and the Rainbow Highest Grossing Film: Scream Did You Know: He is an avid birdwatcher. Why He Matters: He's truly a master of suspense but also takes ...

THE HILLS HAVE EYES
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 10-01-2003)

... to for A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), a great deal of excitement is generated before the film comes to an abrupt end.Craven and producer Peter Locke explain how some scenes were switched for that ending during their commentrak, but fail to make a case th...


The Greatest Sci-Fi, Horror & Fantasy Films of All Time
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 03-07-2000)

... 28. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 29. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 30. Forbidden Planet (1956) 31. Jason and the Argonauts (1963) 32. The Shining (1980) 33. E.T. (1982) 34. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 35. Th...

SCREAM 3 (2000)
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-04-2000)

...raven’s A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, but Mr. Kruger already has other credits under his belt). He has taken an overrated franchise and scripted a final installment that actually lives up to the hype lavished on the first two. (Especially funny is the ide...

PERFECT BLUE: Philosophic Meditation or Schlock Exploitation?
by Andrew Osmond (Thu 12-02-1999)

...rces as A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, Bunuel’s DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE, Dario Argento`s STENDAHL SYNDROME (denied by the director) and Vonnegut`s SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5 (confirmed). And doesn`t the surreal, solipsist, nightmare tone recall anime maest...

C2F Cinema: Freddy Vs. Ghostbusters
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 06-06-2004)

...he first "Nightmare on Elm Street" movie. That, and to keep his face out of the light a lot since it's obviously not the real Robert Englund. I think most fans of Freddy can watch this, and it's just kind of in it's own part of the Nightmare timelin...


Rerun Madness
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 06-09-2003)

... shoes. A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE (8 pm, AMC) Oh American Movie Classics, I will say good day to you.STARGATE SG-1 (9 pm, SCI-FI) Season premiere!!! Remember last season with all that Anubis stuff? Well, let me tell you, team SG-1 i...

THEY
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 12-02-2002)

...emulate A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, bearing Wes Craven's name as "presenter," and PITCH BLACK, featuring creatures by that film's monster maker Patrick Tatopoulos. Unfortunately, THEY lacks NIGHTMARE's trippy invention (not to mention its memorable vill...

Superman Returns
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)

...pson in A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the father to Heather Lengenkamp's Nancy character. The 69-year-old actor has a long list of credits and chances are if you've seen a few late night movies, you've seen Saxon's work. He's appeared in BLACK CHRISTMAS, ...

BOOGEYMEN Event Rescheduled
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 09-20-2001)

... Englund (NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), Andrew Divoff (WISHMASTER), Kane Hodder (JASON GOES TO HELL: THE FINAL FRIDAY), scribe Peter Atkins (HELLRAISER 2, 3 & 4), director Robert Kurtzman (WISHMASTER) and BOOGEYMEN producer Gary Shenk will participate ...


The Creep Keeper
by Daniel Schweiger (Wed 10-01-2003)

For those of us lucky enough to discover film music during the Renaissance of synth horror scores like Halloween and A Nightmare on Elm Street, one soundtrack stands above the rest with its wild electric piano, nyah-nyah children's chorus and chilling goo...

ULTIMATE FIGHTS
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 04-29-2002)

...EEN and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. Most slasher films tend to be low-end in nature, and thus easier to acquire the rights to. But for ULTIMATE FIGTHS, FlixMix has included some less than noteworthy pictures like CROSSING THE LINE and THE PLAYERS CLUB. ...

FRIDAY THE 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan, Part 2
by Brian Thomas (Mon 10-25-2004)

...ease of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the success of which seemed to indicated there was life in the slasher idea after all, if only with added supernatural overtones. The other was the exploding video rental business, which devoured any horror title on t...

Winner: 'Swamp Thing' on DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 04-30-2008)

...raven ('A Nightmare on Elm Street'). It inspired a sequel, a TV series and a Saturday morning cartoon. We've got an out-of-production copy of the Y2K DVD release for ya! How do you win? It's easy! Just post a comment below this story page. We'll give ...


Craven to return to horror?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-15-2001)

...Craven (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, SCREAM) said he was going more mainstream, and would only produce the genre fare we knew and loved from him, the director is contemplating a comeback of sorts. In Variety comes news Craven is seriously eyeing a remake...

'Spectacular Spider-Man' vs The Vulture on March 8th
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 03-01-2008)

... ("A Nightmare on Elm Street") provides the voice of Vulture. In "Interactions" (10:30 a.m. ET/PT), Peter Parker and Spider-Man both try to make connections.  Nerdy Pete attempts to tutor the popular Liz Allan, while Spidey re...

Bailey Smith Settles in the HILLS
by News Editor (Fri 02-24-2006)

...eddy in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5). I don't think anyone knows that yet. Maybe they'll put two-and-two together, I don't know. But it is pretty cool. That was my first part ever. That's how I got into the business and got my SAG card, was playing Sup...

At the Days of Darkness convention
by Sue Schneider and Steven Klotz (Mon 05-31-2004)

...nglund (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET) who was there to promote his new movie 2001 MANIACS along with the cast and many others.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us!


Lost, Lonely and TV Wasted
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 10-06-2003)

...phrenic.A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE (9:55 pm, AMC) Bet you didn't know this was an American Movie Classic.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TOY STORY (8 pm, ABC) When you leave your room your toys come to life and sing your praises. Why, they even ...

Sideshow Toy Goes Psycho
by Scott Collura (Wed 02-26-2003)

...DY from A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and LEATHERFACE from THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE.The figures are due to start appearing late summer of 2003, so start sharpening your machete, claws, or chainsaw now!Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at ...

SCOOP: Auditons for SUPERMAN's Dad
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-24-2004)

...pson in A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the father to Heather Lengenkamp's Nancy character. The 69-year-old actor has a long list of credits and chances are if you've seen a few late night movies, you've seen Saxon's work. He's appeared in BLACK CHRISTMAS, ...

Forever Young
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-02-2004)

...E FLY II, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET II, URBAN LEGEND, BLESS THE CHILD, to name a few. On an on, the lycanthropically-inclined composer sinks his musical claws deeply into the subject matter of terror and traumatizes his audience with a terrifically scary...


A HISTORY OF HORROR: Music for Scary Movies
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 06-03-2000)

...RGEIST, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and HELLRAISER, and the millennium is closed out with Jerry Goldsmith’s remake of THE HAUNTING, J.N. Howard’s THE SIXTH SENSE, and Woijech Kilar’s music for BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA and THE NINTH GATE. Much of what is in...

FINAL DESTINATION: Glen Morgan and James Wong
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 03-17-2000)

...jump to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, over writer-director Wes Craven’s best judgment, indicating that Freddy Kruger would be back for a sequel. Was the new ending for Morgan and Wong’s film also intended that FINAL DESTINATION would not be so final? `It ...

Summer Dries Up; Halloween Approaches.
by John Thonen (Tue 08-29-2000)

...ent hit A Nightmare On Elm Street, and featured an Elvis-look-a-like killer, along with future TV cutie and country music washout Crystal Bernard, of TVs Wings series. By entry # 3, the series was actually taking itself seriously, and the lack of humor...

Premiere recording of FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND on Silva 's latest CD
by Randall D. Larson (Fri 09-15-2006)

...me 7. A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (Charles Bernstein) (4:14) Main Themes 8. HELLRAISER (Christopher Young) (2:33) Resurrection 9. FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND (Carl Davis) (9:44) Main Titles/The Death of Elizabeth 10. BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (Wojciech Kilar...


Craven not waiting on THE WAITING
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-28-2002)

... (SCREAM, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), but in any case it will be produced by his company for genre mainstay Dimension Films. The story centers on a woman who believes she's communing with the spirit of her recently dead child, but it turns out much worse...

Josh Lebar is in 'Spectacular Spidey's Entourage as Flash Thompson
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 06-07-2008)

...missed a "Nightmare on Elm Street" movie, and the first week I did Spider-Man I'm right here with Freddy Krueger himself, Robert Englund. It's amazing to be a part of such a great, experienced cast. Moreover, the calibre of the voice actors on this ...

DEEP, BLUE SEA: Jurassic Shark!
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 01-26-2000)

...he fourth NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET) pushes things along at an effectively impersonal clip. The overriding emphasis is on mechanical thrills and surprise shock attacks. (You’re guaranteed to jump out of your seat at least twice.) But he doesn’t really tr...

Jeffrey Combs Profile, Part Two: Going Beyond Re-Animator
by Anna L. Kaplan (Thu 02-24-2000)

...as Jones (NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4). Combs says, `I am a doctor who runs an experiment on this one patient [Jones]. I have a whole house filled with other patients who are really actors. I run this one patient through a series of experiments, to get h...


The Best Films of 1999
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 01-16-2000)

...suggest a NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET variation without Wes Craven`s flair for integrating dreamlike action with likable characters.EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONSOne should always have a soft spot for films that turn out much better than there was any reason to exp...

Max Thierot Talks Craven's 25/8 Horror
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 06-19-2008)

...r. I feel Nightmare on Elm Street is cool because it's very smart. It's not just killing. It has a whole back story and this craziness going on, and I think 25/8 has that, too. It's basically about this kid and his life and when he's born, his dad was ...

A Fantastic Feud: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-27-2007)

...   Nightmare On Elm Street #8 (MR) $2.99   Ninja Scroll #10 $2.99 Ben: It’s how I read web pages. Biatch.   Showcase Presents Batman Vol 2 TP $16.99   Supergirl And The Legion Of Super Heroes #31 $2.99   S...

LEATHERFACE: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE III
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-10-2003)

In 1988, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4, HALLOWEEN 4, and FRIDAY THE 13th Part 7 were released. Generally dismissed critically, these sequels nevertheless produced a decent return at the box office. Hoping to establish another ongoing horror franchise, New Lin...


Street Fighter II V Vol. #4 (Fri 03-29-2002)

What They SayKen has regained consciousness, but it won\'t do him much good. His only hope is to attempt to focus his ki..but how can he? Meanwhile, Guile and Nash are staking out Vega\'s island from the sea... Contains Episode 22: Rising Dragon, Into ...

THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 10-12-2000)

When someone usually puts together a horror movie documentary or appreciation film, you get the prerequisite clips, possibly the filmmaker’s comments with actors’ recollections, and sometimes a little fan feedback. Filmmaker Adam Simon (writer of the upco...

Strick to Pen NIGHTMARE Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 07-23-2008)

There's nothing like hiring a veteran into the ways of New Line for the remake of the house that Freddy built. Warner Bros.' New Line Cinema has hired veteran screenwriter Wesley Strick to pen the relaunch of the A Nightmare on Elm Street series, says The...

Horror classics
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-26-2006)

... A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET © New Line (O) A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (New Line) NL's Infinifilm treatment is applied to Wes Craven's horror classic, including Making-Of featurettes, commentrak, trivia quiz and more. (O) THE NOTORIOUS BETT...


NIGHTMARE Series Getting Remade..
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-29-2008)

There goes the whispers of a possible Freddy sequel on the horizon..Variety is reporting that Platinum Dunes is now developing a re-start of the of Nightmare on Elm Street series. This deal comes as production nears for Friday the 13th, a New Line re-laun...

Englund Not Returning for NIGHTMARE Restart
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 02-04-2008)

Last week's press announcement on the Nightmare on Elm Street series getting remade used the words "complete overhaul" and it seems that does indeed point to Robert Englund no longer appearing as the iconic Freddy Krueger. Sources...

Street Fighter: Anime and Other Distractions
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 12-13-2007)

At 20 years old, Street Fighter is a pretty ancient game franchise by modern standards; few series can claim the same longevity. As such, Street Fighter's characters and story have been spun into a lot of anime, manga, comics and cartoons. As far as compa...

ADV Films sets street date for Robotech: Flight 5 (-)

ADV Films has set a street date of December 11, 2001 for the DVD release of the 5th flight of the best-selling Robotech series containing the dramatic conclusion of the Robotech Masters saga. ADV Films plans a concurrent release for Robotech v9: Robotech...


SAN FRANCISCO'S JAPANTOWN HOST THE ANIME STREET PAVILION AT THE 4TH ANNUAL ASIAN HERITAGE STREET CELEBRATION (Tue 03-11-2008)

San Francisco, CA (March 10, 2008) -- eigoMANGA and AsianWeek Produces The Anime Street Pavilion At The Fourth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration In San Francisco's Japantown. The Anime Street Pavilion celebrates the otaku (anime fan) culture in th...

Street Fighter: Outside the Cabinet
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 12-06-2007)

I've spent the better part of this week working on an extensive Street Fighter article for a game site. Believe it or not, Street Fighter is 20 years of age. Light the birthday candles with a well-placed Hadoken, then prepare to feel old. I know I do. &n...

NIGHTMARE MAN
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 03-17-2008)

From its opening credits to its final frame, Rolfe Kanefsky’s Nightmare Man is a great throwback to eighties horror. Unfortunately the eighties staples are obvious and the effort is uneven.  A young woman, Ellen (Blythe Metz), purchases a...

Freddy's alter-ego confirms NIGHTMARE prequel plans
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 04-22-2003)

While spilling his thoughts about FREDDY VS. JASON to the BBC, actor Robert Englund confirmed that the rumors about a prequel to the first NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET film are indeed fact and not fiction..."That's the plan yes," said Englund (and as reported ...


Street Fighter II Uncut
by John Eriani (Wed 01-03-2007)

What They SayIn the not too distant future, civilization is under attack. Leading the forces of darkness is the evil mastermind Bison, who is determined to capture the minds and bodies of the world\'s greatest fighters for use in his manic plan to conquer...

Street Fighter Alpha: Generations
by John Eriani (Wed 03-01-2006)

What They SayRyu, Ken, Gouki and Sakura return in this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha. When Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, Gouken, he is tormented by disturbing memories of his master’s killer. In a quest to become a t...

Street Justice Street Fighter II Contest (Fri 08-18-2006)

        With our recent move, there haven't been a lot of contests running of discs that have been coming in that we have duplicates of. To help correct that, we want to get them rolling again with some new contests...

Udon Brings the Street Fighter® Goods to the San Diego Comic-Con
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-18-2008)

Exclusive Street Fighter® Comics, Hardcover Art Book and Art Prints at SDCC     Toronto, ON – July 17, 2008 – The 2008 San Diego Comic-con is only a week away, and UDON is preparing for the studio’s biggest year ev...


Street Fighter Alpha (-)

What They SayA black cloud hangs over Ken and Ryu\'s reunion. Brought together by the mysterious death of their master, the two warriors must overcome a challenge unlike any they\'ve faced before. Increasingly disturbed by the dark energies building withi...

Street Fighter Zero: The Animation Limited Edition (-)

What They SayThe Review!There have been many video game-to-anime adaptations over the years, and unfortunately most of them have ranged from mediocre to just plain bad. In fact, so prevalent has this trend become that a negative stigmatism has arisen when...

Manga Review: STREET FIGHTER ALPHA, Volume 1
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 06-02-2008)

The joyous thing about the Street Fighter franchise is that it's more than a bunch of video games about martial arts fighters bashing the hell out of each other: There's a deep story to be had, and a large roster of impressively developed characters. Oh...

Fox Interested in HACK/SLASH?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)

...lm Street(Nightmare on Elm Street) to fighting or working alongside a killer doll (Chucky) .  When this was first announced a few months back, I was curious how they were going to convince studios to let these "horror characters" they ...


Manga and Capcom coproduce Street Fighter (Wed 11-08-2000)

Chicago, IL (November 8, 2000), Manga Entertainment, in association with Capcom Co., LTD., is excited to announce the latest Street Fighter animated movie - Street Fighter 'Alpha' (aka 'Zero', in Japan). Following the successful line of US Street Fighter ...

Street Fighter II on DVD
by Karl Schneider (Sun 06-25-2006)

Manga Entertainment, an IDT Entertainment company and an industry leader in anime DVD, has announced the first DVD release of Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie unrated and unedited, with additional graphic and footage previously unseen in the United ...

Drawing the Darkness with Marc Moorash and Heather Stanley
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-07-2007)

...99  Nightmare On Elm Street #5 (MR) $2.99  Nightwing #129 $2.99  Al: New villains Bride and Groom are competing to see who can kill the most people before they get married! This is just like my engagement except that my fianc&eacut...

Street Fighter Alpha
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-30-2001)

What They SayRyu must undertake the ultimate journey of self-discovery and learn to control the force threatening to consume him. But with his confidence waning, will he have what it take to confront Akuma ? the vicious master of the Dark Hadou himself? F...


STREET FIGHTER Game Release and Contest
by Karl Schneider (Tue 06-20-2006)

Earlier this month, Capcom released Street Fighter Alpha Anthology for Playstation 2. They have been kind enough to send us 3 copies of the game and a $100 Best Buy Gift Certificate to give away to you, our loyal readers.The game, Street Fighter Alpha An...

FREDDY VS. JASON
by John Ringer (Fri 08-15-2003)

What sounded like it could have been a really bad idea turns out to be a genuinely bright one. It couldn't have been easy getting the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and FRIDAY THE 13th universes to fit together - this movie was in development for years - but wr...

Street Fighter Zero: The Animation Limited Edition (-)

What They SayThe Review!This is the recently released OAV series (2 episodes) pertaining specifically to the characters from the Street Fighter Zero series (Street Fighter Alpha in America). The overall story line follows Ryu and his newly found little br...

Street Fighter II: The Movie (-)

What They SayThe Review!This is the movie version of Street Fighter 2 that was released in Japan a few years back. The movie has appearances by all of the Street Fighter 2 characters up through the Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo arcade game. Some of the cha...


New CINEMA OF FEAR Figures
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Fri 02-22-2008)

...eger from Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3. Seven inch figures that are scheduled for release in April 2008 consist of a trademark Freddy Krueger with alternate hands and heads and a Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 Leatherface with film specific mask, ...

Lee Smith joins FREDDY VS. JASON battle
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-28-2002)

...the first NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. I just could not see another one. I saw NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET when I was about five years old, and I swear to God, I slept with my mom for the next 10 years. I was completely terrified, and I've not seen one of the ...

Anime Expo - Go! Comi Panel Report
by Sakura Eries (Mon 07-03-2006)

In attendance with CEO David Wise and Creative Director Audry Taylor were Mick Takeuchi, mangaka of Her Majesty's Dog, and M. Kobayashi, editor of Princess Magazine which features the Her Majesty's Dog title in Japan. Go!Comi announced they will be makin...

Character Consensus and the Evolution of Heroes
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-04-2006)

...) $2.99 Nightmare On Elm Street #1 (MR) $2.99 Nightmare On Elm Street Var ED #1 (MR) $2.99 Nightwing #125 $2.99 Omac #4 (of 8) $2.99 DC for $500: After I did your mom, I flipped her over and did this.Sean Connery: What is, Other Side #1 (of 5...


FREDDY vs. JASON
by Brian Thomas (Fri 01-23-2004)

If you're not a fan of either the FRIDAY THE 13th or NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movie series, you will not be converted by this long-awaited crossover, but it delivers the bloody "goods" for the horror faithful. Effectively forgotten by his home town of...

ManiaFest 2003 announces more guests, movies
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-01-2003)

...LOWEEN, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, HELLRAISER, NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD and PUMPKINHEAD will be shown to attendees. At 11:00 PM that night, a special question and answer session with the stars and filmmakers from the FRIDAY...

Studios Continue Forward Despite SAG Worries
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 10-08-2008)

...d "A Nightmare on Elm Street" * Len Wiseman-helmed "Gears of War" PARAMOUNT * Kenny Ortega-directed "Footloose" with Zac Efron; * M. Night Shyamalan-helmed "The Last Airbender" * "Morni...

MOVIE MANIACS V
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 11-14-2002)

...ers and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET's Freddy Krueger, not to mention the original Jason, but JASON X gave McFarlane a reason to create a whole new Jason since that's exactly what happens in the film. You will remember that Mr. Voorhees is transported to ...


Polanski Passionata
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-06-2005)

...ew Line A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (reissue) - Charles Bernstein - Varese Sarabande THE OMEN TRILOGY (reissue) - Jerry Goldsmith - Varese Sarabande PLANET OF THE APES [TV] - Lalo Schifrin, Earle Hagen - Intrada Special Collection WALLACE AND GROMIT: THE...

Oct. 15 - Oct. 21: SMALLVILLE Debuts
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 10-15-2001)

...riginal A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET is on at 8 p.m. Watch it just to remind yourself of why there were so many lame sequels.Also, the crew of MUTANT X (syndicated, check local listings) battles the Russians. Hey, I thought we were allies with them now."G...

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Viz-In Vol. 12 No. 7 (Sat 07-01-2000)

viz-in vol. 12, no. 7 Your One-Stop Monthly Manga & Anime Connection! ITEMS SHIPPING OCTOBER `00 featuring... NEON GENESIS EVANGELION BOOK FIVE, #1 REGULAR and SPECIAL COLLECTOR'S EDITION 7-issue monthly series story & art by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto original ...


DVD & VHS This Week: April 2
by John Thonen (Tue 04-02-2002)

...between A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and SCREAM, when he struggled to find a hit. For this tale, a cryogenically frozen man is accidentally brought back to life, but returns without a soul, seemingly intent on making sure that others find the peace in dea...

KEEP REPEATING, "It's Only an Article... It's Only an Article ..."
by Scott Collura and Anthony C. Ferrante (Wed 08-07-2002)

...es like A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and FRIDAY THE 13TH, among many other memorable horror titles, but LAST HOUSE was their first film to leave its mark – or rather, scar – on the film-going psyche.“To be truthful, LAST HOUSE was more of an impediment th...

Horror film wins PROJECT GREENLIGHT 3 competition
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 07-14-2004)

...ctor of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and the SCREAM trilogy, will serve as a producer on FEAST. The legendary horror master will also act as a defacto mentor to the rising talent behind the camera lens.If you don't mind spoiling yourself about a movie bef...

Comicscape - July 26, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-26-2006)

...ghts to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, FRIDAY THE 13TH, and THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE. Freddy Kruger's ongoing series will premiere in October from Chuck Dixon and Kevin West. Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmioti will take care of Jason Voorhees in January,...


Justin Marks Penning HACK/SLASH
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)

...d "A Nightmare on Elm Street's" Freddy Krueger. She is partnered on her journey with Vlad, a hulking companion who serves as her protector.

DVD Review of Prom Night
by Tim Janson (Sun 08-17-2008)

You might not agree but you can understand the desire to remake horror films such as Halloween and A Nightmare on Elm Street. However, is Hollywood so devoid of imagination that they now have to remake lackluster films from the 1980’s? Whe...

The Elevator: 'The Revenant'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 02-29-2008)

... meets 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' E :Why do you think 'The Revenant' would translate to film/TV/animation? RMW: 'The Revenant' bridges the gap between the red-hot superhero trend and the also-hot horror movie resurgence. From the hero's bizarre appe...

Soundtrack Holocaust
by Randall Larson (Thu 09-08-2005)

...e first A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and a 3-CD boxed set reissue of Jerry Goldsmith's THE OMEN trilogy will be released the same day (Oct 11th). www.varesesarabande.com Percepto is preparing to release its latest premiere CD of one of Vic (ADDAMS FAMILY)...


Feast
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Thu 07-15-2004)

...ctor of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and the SCREAM trilogy, will serve as a producer on FEAST. The legendary horror master will also act as a defacto mentor to the rising talent behind the camera lens.If you don't mind spoiling yourself about a movie bef...

Photos from the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors - Part 2
by Anne Moore (Thu 09-05-2002)

...ngenkamp (NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET series), director William Malone (HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL) and Jeffrey Combs (STAR TREK DS9, ENTERPRISE) discussing their new movie FEARDOTCOM; director Joshua Butler; Kane Hodder (JASON series); FX specialist Patrick Ta...

Photos from ManiaFest Day Three - and the Masters of Horror speak!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Thu 09-25-2003)

...G DEAD, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE and HALLOWEEN were shown. A horror fans delight!Later still in the evening audiences were treated to a screening of THE HILLS HAVE EYES and the stars sat in the audience laughing at themsel...

BOOGEYMAN
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 02-04-2005)

A modest but good example of its subgenre ... BOOGEYMAN combines the unapologetically supernatural ambience of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET with the blessed silence of HALLOWEEN's Shape for pleasingly creepy results. Writers Eric Kripke and Juliet Snowden &a...


RING: Award-Winning Horror From Japan
by Norman England (Fri 01-14-2000)

...ees and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET’s Freddy Kruger have become icons of modern American horror cinema, the character of Sadako has become the symbol of contemporary horror in her homeland. Yet, unlike those two symbols of evil incarnate, Sadako has more...

Grimm Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-01-2005)

...ror hit A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET will be available again, it has been out of print for many years. www.varesesarabande.com Soundtrack.net has ported a report on award-winning composer Bruce Broughton's new score for the Disney sequel to BAMBI, one of ...

Beware! BOOGEYMEN are here!
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 10-05-2001)

...SSACRE, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, HELLRAISER and JASON GOES TO HELL for inclusion on the compilation.FlimMix launched the DVD with an incredible gala event in Hollywood last weekend. BOOGEYMEN took over the beautiful Paramour Estates, a 1930's mansion...

SCREAMFEST Announces Line Up
by News Editor (Wed 10-05-2005)

...ueger" in NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), Lin Shaye, and cameo appearance by country superstar Travis Tritt. The film is based on the original motion picture TWO THOUSAND MANIACS! By Herschell Gordon Lewis. THREE EXTREME'S an Asian cross-cultural trilogy of ...


Ascending into the Iconic: Separating Fiction From Legend
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 01-04-2007)

...99  Nightmare On Elm Street #4 (MR) $2.99  Al: Exploring what Freddy Krueger himself dreams about. My guess: pretty unicorns. Kurt: He dreams the stuff that Trapper-Keepers are made of.  Nightwing #128 $2.99  Other Side #4 (...

Civil Words
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-07-2007)

...5 $2.99 Nightmare On Elm Street #6 $2.99 Nightwing #130 $2.99 Nightwing Brothers In Blood TP $14.99 Outsiders #46 $2.99 Pieces Of A Spiral Vol 7 $9.99 Scapled #3 (MR) $2.99 If you've ever wondered about life in Indian Country you owe it ...

Finally! FREDDY VS. JASON is going later this year
by Christopher Allan Smith and Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 07-02-2002)

...he entire NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, FRIDAY THE 13TH cannon? There's where we hit a gray area. Will it pick up after THE FINAL FRIDAY? Will it acknowledge JASON X? "Who knows? It just takes place whenever," Cunningham said. "It will be more basic." So t...

California Screaming
by Anne Moore (Wed 09-19-2001)

...ed from a NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 4 reunion with Lisa Wilcox and Andras Jones to a femmes fatales panel with Denice Duff (SUBSPECIES II, III and IV, SONG OF THE VAMPIRE), Ariauna Albright (WITCHOUSE 2) and Brinke Stevens (AMERICAN NIGHTMARE).More quest...


THE TWILIGHT ZONE "It's Still a Good Life / Monsters on Maple Street"
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 02-19-2003)

Tonight's episode of UPN's TWILIGHT ZONE invokes the spirit of Rod Serling with new takes on two classic ZONE tales. The first is a sequel to the 1961 episode "It's a Good Life," imaginatively called "It's Still a Good Life." The second is a remake of the...

Manga Entertainment to release Rayearth and Street Fighter IIV 4 DVD Box Set nationwide on April 29th (Thu 03-13-2003)

Manga Entertainment is proud to release the three part original video animation series Rayearth on one DVD April 29, 2003. Rayearth is based on the popular Magic Knight Rayearth Japanese animated TV series by comic artists Clamp (X). For friends Umi...

They Came, They Conquered, They Saw!
by Dan Cziraky (Sat 08-26-2000)

[EDITOR`S NOTE: A strange rift in time and space—a gateway to a parallel dimension—has opened up somewhere near Gastonia, North Carolina, allowing our faithful correspondent to report on events until now unknown in our dimension, events that take place in...

Megan Fox Confirms Desire for HACK/SLASH
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-27-2007)

Actress Megan Fox has confirmed what we told you back in July for the upcoming HACK/SLASH comic adaptation. Creature Corner has confirmed the actress has officially expressed her interest in playing the role of Cassie Hack who does battle w...


Christopher Young Descends to THE CORE Part One
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-10-2003)

...LLRAISER, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2, THE FLY II, SPECIES, and others, Young nonetheless confesses a love for the genre and has an inescapable affinity for scoring terror tales. The fact remains that Young has managed to craft or concoct more than two d...

Michael Clarke Duncan is Vlad in "Hack/Slash"?
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-13-2007)

According to Bloody Disgusting, Michael Clark Duncan is the director's first choice to play the role of Vlad in the upcoming Todd Lincoln film, Hack/Slash.In the film, based on the hit horror comic from Devil's Due Publishing, Cassie Hack hunts and kills ...

Cycle of Gimmicks
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-12-2007)

...   Nightmare On Elm Street TP (MR) $14.99   Showcase Presents Batman And The Outsiders Vol 1 TP $16.99   Stormwatch PHD #11 $2.99   Suicide Squad Raise The Flag #1 (Of 8) $2.99 Ben:  Like the Thunderbolts, just not as ...

Dark Edge Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Sun 11-06-2005)

...the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, and countless other teen scream slasher flicks made a killing with this theme. It’s not high art, but in the right frame of mind it is devilishly fun. I’d encourage you to get in this frame of mind befor...


Cinema Of Fear 7inch Series 3
by Robert T. Trate (Sun 04-13-2008)

...eddy from Nightmare On Elm Street 5, with alternate hand, deformed Freddy baby, and film accurate chef hat.    *Leatherface from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake, includes infamous chainsaw, mallet, and maskless alternate head revealing the...

Throwing Gas on the Flames: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-04-2007)

...9  Nightmare On Elm Street #7 (MR) $2.99  Nightwing #131 $2.99  Scalped #4 (MR) $2.99 Ben: Please read this book.   Sgt Rock The Prophecy TP $17.99 Ben: And when you’re done Sgt., move directly to the Casbah, regard...

Preacher Movie Announced
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 02-28-2002)

...ank Girl, Nightmare on Elm Street 6) and produced by Rupert Harvey (Bones, Plunkett & Macleane, Pump Up the Volume, Critters) from a screenplay by Ennis. H. Michael Heuser of Storm Entertainment and Tom Astor (Gorillaz, Tank Girl) will execu...

SCARY MOVIE and THE NUTTY PROFESSOR 2
by John Thonen (Tue 12-05-2000)

...d former Nightmare On Elm Street 3 cutie Jennifer Rubin, this is just another collection of stock footage from other N.A.R. films with a fragmentary plot woven around it. The story line is very similar to that of Fatal Target and even has the iden...


Politics in Comics: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-06-2006)

...99  Nightmare On Elm Street #3 (MR) $2.99  Al: Anyone want to sing Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince's 1998 hit "Nightmare on my street" with me? Here we go! "He comes to me at night when I crawl into bed! He's burnt up lik...

BOOGEYMEN Seance Pix
by Sue Schneider (Tue 10-16-2001)

...y Kruger, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), and Peter Atkins (creator of WISHMASTER and writer of HELLRAISER 2, 3, and 4) walked in. After fielding many questions from the journalists, the party began.Click on the thumbnails here and below to see larger images...

Permanent check out time
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-18-2006)

We usually don't cover birthday announcements in this column. It's not that we're party poopers it's just that birthdays remind us that we're all inevitably sliding down a rough incline toward death. But we thought we'd make an exception in this case. La...

Street Fighter II (Tue 07-01-1997)

What They SayAll the lightning-fisted, bone-crunching thrills of the world\'s wildest combat video game explode onto the screen in the brilliantly animated, sensually super-charged adult adventure, Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie!The Review!Street F...


Street Fighter returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-21-2005)

On October 25, Manga Entertainment hits the street with the return of a favorite anime series in an all new DVD feature. STREET FIGHTER ALPHA: GENERATIONS is a prequel to the 1999 hit ALPHA and follows Ryu (Kane Kosugi) as he struggles to perfect his mart...

ADV Films has set a street date for Arc the Lad: Day of Reckoning (Mon 09-17-2001)

September 17, 2001 Houston, TX ADV Films has set a street date of November 27th, 2001 for the upcoming home video release of Arc the Lad: "Day of Reckoning". ADV Films plans concurrent day & date release of both VHS and DVD formats for this final spellb...

Street Fighter II: The Movie Uncut
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-26-2006)

What They SayEvil mastermind Bison is determined to attack civilization and conquer the world. Can legendary warriors Ken and Ryu thwart his manic plans? The ultimate battle between good and evil is about to begin!The Review!After a lengthy and varied ser...

Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)

Wow, this is one of those week’s when the column is just loaded. Onward!   SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK This month is definitely John Wayne month, with several packages being released in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth over the next few ...


"Street Trash"
by Brian Thomas (Sun 01-28-2007)

It's completely indefensible, but this disgusting ultra-low budget horror/action/comedy, shot on location in authentic skid row environs, remains one of the funniest, most entertaining and original exploitation gorefests ever made.  Skid Row liqu...

Street Fighter Alpha
by Jared Wietbrock (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!According to the back of the box, this movie (which I believe is two OVAs edited together) is the best Street Fighter anime ever produced. If this is true, than that's really depressing. I wanted to like this movie. I really did. I've always b...

Street Fighter Alpha
by Reed Nelson (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!The Street Fighter Zero OAV series makes its way to America (in record time, thanks to Manga Entertainment co-producing the original Japanese version). This stuff is top-notch material, so let's get started, shall we? Audio: This disc comes w...

Tim Burton's THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: Laserdisc Review
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 10-03-2000)

Today, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas comes out in a `Special Edition` DVD filled with extras and supplemental material that should make fans of the film drool. I haven’t seen the disc yet, but I should be able to give you a pretty good idea ...


THE NIGHTMARE CHRONICLES
by Denise Dumars (Wed 04-12-2000)

On the current ballot for the Bram Stoker Award, Douglas Clegg`s THE NIGHTMARE CHRONICLES is a collection of horror stories you won`t want to miss. Clegg begins the book with what is called a `frame story,` a common device used in anthologies to bind the ...

Street Fighter II V Vol. #3 (Thu 03-28-2002)

What They SayWhile studying under the discipline of Dhalsim, Ken and Ryu are observe the Ki that he gathers in his hands. Copying the master, Ken was able to release a tremendous amount of power was released through his hands! Dhalsim tells him the legend...

STREET FIGHTER ALPHA: Volume Two
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 06-15-2008)

Volume two of Udon's Street Fighter Alpha manga continues where volume one left off: with a lot of fighters ready to pound each others' faces in at a moment's notice. It's a formula that works well for a manga series based on a fighting game, and thus it'...

NIGHTMARE in 3-D
by Brian Thomas (Sat 10-14-2006)

Tim Burton's THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS was an instant hit with me when it was released in 1993, and not only because I love Burton's work and Danny Elfman's music and animation and horror movies. But for years I'd been disgusted by how the creeping c...


Street Fighter Alpha Generations
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-17-2005)

What They SayIn this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha, Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, but is tormented by disturbing memories of his master\'s killer. In a quest to become a true martial arts master, Ryu sets out to hone his st...

Remember! STREET FIGHTER Contest Ending!
by Karl Schneider (Fri 06-23-2006)

Just a friendly reminder that Cinescape's Street Fighter Alpha Anthology contest is about to end. Cinescape is giving away 3 copies of the game and a $100 Best Buy Gift Certificate to you, our loyal readers.If you are interested and would like a chance a...

Street Fighter II Vol.#01
by Ben Leary (Tue 04-15-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Masaomi KanzakiTranslated by:Michelle Hayasi and Mai KusuyamaAdapted by:Jim Zubkavich and Matt MoylanWhat They SayThe stage is set for the best fighters from around the world to face off in the ultimate martial arts tournament...

NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS to be Re-Released in 3-D
by Karl Schneider (Wed 05-03-2006)

Disney has staked it's claim to the Halloween weekend as The Nightmare Before Christmas prepares to roll into theaters on October 20, 2006. The movie will be digitally remastered and shown in 3-D, making it the second re-release of its kind for Disney (C...


STAR TREK: Levar Burton--Director, Actor, Fan
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 04-18-2000)

LeVar Burton, always-and-forever Geordi La Forge to viewers of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION, laughs while directing the VOYAGER episode, `Live Fast and Prosper,` set to air Wednesday, April 19th. The episode is about three con artists who pretend to be...

Street Fighter® Minimates
by News Editor (Wed 02-01-2006)

Diamond Select Toys has announced two exclusive two-packs of their Street Fighter® Minimates, which are only available through Action Figure Xpress.The first twopack includes the beautiful yet deadly Chun-Li versus her incredibly powerful nemesis, M. Biso...

NFL STREET
by Troy Roberts (Thu 03-11-2004)

With Midway recently removing its arcade style of NFL BLITZ title from the market, it has left a hole in the arcade style football game genre. Fortunately for us, EA Big has decided that it would fill the hole with its own rendition of an arcade style foo...

Street Fighter II V Vol. #2 (Fri 03-15-2002)

What They SayRyu and Ken arrive in Thailand. The customs officer checks Ryu’s baggage and discovers drugs that one of Ashura’s men had planted on him. Ryu is taken to prison and tortured by the sadistic prison chief, Nuchit. Ryu holds back his...


Afterschool Nightmare Vol.#01
by Megan Meinhard (Mon 11-13-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Setona MizushiroTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:What They SayAll the girls say Mashiro Ichijo is everything a guy should be--gentle, polite, kind, soft-spoken and handsome--but the problem is, he%u2019s not quite a...

Nightmare Campus Vol. #5 (Tue 12-09-2003)

What They SayUnleashed by a forbidden occult ceremony, the demon plague stripped Masao of his mind as it obliterated his soul. Now a hideous monster, he finds himself shunned by old friends and betrayed by the only woman he’s ever loved. As the last...

Afterschool Nightmare Vol.#04
by Gary Thompson (Tue 12-18-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Setona MizushiroTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:Mallory ReavesWhat They SayAs the dreams and nightmares continue, Mashiro finds himself more conflicted than ever. Sou remains a mystery even as they grow closer, whi...

DR WHO: Nightmare on Eden
by Frederick C. Szebin (Tue 04-11-2000)

By 1979, Tom Baker was firmly entrenched in his role as the fourth version of the intergalactic time-traveler known as Doctor, who had acquired two companions, Romana II (Lala Ward) and a robot pooch, K9. With this faux family in tow, the Time Lord mater...


Nightmare Campus
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)

What They SayIt began with a bloody sacrificial rite designed to throw open the Gates of Hell. Dark forces descend upon 19-year-old Masao\'s college, and demonic entities battle in a global Armageddon! Can Masao save his campus, with the King of the Under...

ADV Manga Sets Street Date for Azumanga Daioh Manga (Mon 09-08-2003)

VOLUME 2 OF HIT COMEDY TITLE DUE IN STORES NOVEMBER 18, 2003 HOU