AMC’s seven-episode docu-series about, well, the history of horror hits just about all the right notes. Divided into six categories over seven episodes, the show
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Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
After a series of surprisingly strong sequels, the Freddy Krueger series lands on its ass in this purported final entry. Director Rachel Talalay, who worked
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
Another strong entry in the long-running slasher series. Director Stephen Hopkins has an obvious reverence for graphic novels and Gothic iconography, and blends the two
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Although it’s aged poorly and has lost much of its sheen over the years, this fourth entry in the blockbuster series definitely has its moments.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
Buoyed by Wes Craven’s strong screenplay, sure-handed direction by Chuck Russell and a compelling cast of characters, this second sequel to Craven’s 1984 classic is
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)
There aren’t many horror sequels like “A Nightmare on Elm Street 2.” In some ways, it’s nothing more than a basic, cheaper retread of the
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
A seminal slasher classic, Wes Craven’s trend-setting blockbuster has aged extraordinarily well. The practical special effects are dated but effective, the score is memorably eerie,
