More Than One Freddy Krueger Invading Your Dreams This April

The month of April is the month of Freddy Krueger. At the end of the month the remake launches and mid week A Nightmare on Elm Street finally moves to Blu-ray (April 13th). The film in the digital format will have a slew of extras including a director's commentary, a crew commentary (with a dozen participants), three alternative endings, and three featurettes. The transfer has been described as excellent (Monsters) and those wanting to amp themselves up for the big screen release might want to sit down with the original in the best quality available. The original trailer for the film with a complete list of extras are below.

The synopsis for the original 1984 The Nightmare on Elm Street:

"On Elm Street, Nancy Thompson and a group of her friends including Tina Gray, Rod Lane and Glen Lantz are being tormented by a clawed killer in their dreams named Freddy Krueger. Nancy must think quickly, as Freddy tries to pick off his victims one by one. When he has you in your sleep, who is there to save you" (IMDB)?

Release Date: April 13th (Blu-Ray).

Director/writer: Wes Craven.

Cast: Johnny Depp, Robert England, Jack Shea, Lin Shaye, and Heather Langenkamp.

This should take you back:





-Ready Freddy Focus Point: See alternate takes and learn filmmaking secrets behind the nightmare by jumping to video highlights while watching the movie
-Commentaries:
o Director Wes Craven, co-stars Heather Langenkamp and John Saxon, and cinematographer Jacques Haitkin
o Wes Craven, co-stars Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp and Ronee Blakley, producer Robert Shaye and co-producer Sara Risher
-Alternate endings
-Featurettes:
o The House That Freddy Built: The Legacy of New Line Horror
o Never Sleep Again: The Making of A Nightmare on Elm Street
o Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (UHM)

Sources:

ANOES on IMDB

ANOES at Monsters and Critics

ANOES at the UHM

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