Nightmare On Elm Street

Nightmare On Elm Street is a 2024 American Fantasy Slasher Horror film written and directed by Trey Edward Schults starring Willem Dafoe, Katherine Langford, Tom Holland, Sasha Pieterse, Noah Centineo, Courtney Eaton, Rahart Adams, Mare Winningham and Joel Edgerton.

The film is the second re-imagining of the original 1984 Wes Craven classic A Nightmare On Elm Street, and its' famous character Freddy Krueger.

Nightmare serves as a recalibration of the entire franchise and as the 14th instalment of the Horrorverse melds the previous and following instalments atmosphere, heightened budget, effects and action element. This rendition also returns to the dark roots of the original and the tone the 2010 Michael Bay, Platinum Dunes remake tried to accomplish.

Shooting took place primarily in Oberlin, Ohio and on and off constructed sets and sound-stages at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida.

The release on May 24th, 2024 coincided with the 40th anniversary of the Wes Craven original.

A commercial and critical success upon it's theatrical and IMAX select theatres release it went on to gross above it's initial budget.

A sequel followed in 2028 with Dream Warriors.

Cast

 * Willem Dafoe as Freddy Krueger
 * Katherine Langford as Nancy Thompson
 * Tom Holland as Glen Lantz
 * Sasha Pieterse as Christina Gray
 * Noah Centineo as Roderick Lane
 * Courtney Eaton as Moira Addams
 * Rahart Adams as Wallace Sanjey
 * Mare Winningham as Margaret Thompson
 * Joel Edgerton as Lt. Donald Thompson