Nightmare on Elm St (2010): You die in your dreams you die for real #13

This week, Richard and Angeles face their nightmares—literally—with A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010), the controversial remake that tried to reintroduce Freddy Krueger to a new generation… and caught fire for all the wrong reasons.

We break down this divisive entry scene by scene, from its attempt at a darker Freddy origin to its missteps in casting, script, and scares. Whether you love it, hate it, or love to hate it, this one’s got claws—and we’re digging deep.

🔥 In this episode:

• Full breakdown of A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

• Comparing Jackie Earle Haley’s Freddy to Robert Englund’s iconic version

• Visual effects, tonal changes, and remake fatigue

• Exploring Freddy’s backstory: too far or just enough?

• Viana’s Review Corner – Her raw take on trauma horror and overcooked slasher tropes

• Real Sponsor: Sinister Brew

If you're brave enough to revisit this flaming-hot mess, we've got the gloves and the commentary ready.

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