Though it found its origins in the 1960s, with the likes of Psycho and Peeping Tom, it was the mid to late 1970s that really kickstarted the slasher craze, thanks to classics like The Texas Chain Saw ...

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 ...

Freddy Krueger was a slasher icon unlike the established boogeymen of the genre. Michael Myers, Leatherface, and Jason Voorhees were seemingly unstoppable killers, but they had at least one foot ...

All-time horror classics like Psycho and Halloween are among the four best and most important slasher movies ever made.

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 ...

As a society, we’re obsessed with charismatically evil villains, and perhaps none more than Freddy Krueger. Created by horror master Wes Craven for what was supposed to be a one-off movie, the ...

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 ...

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 ...