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Freddy Krueger ( / ˈkruːɡər /) is the antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film franchise. Created by Wes Craven, he made his debut in Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) as the malevolent spirit of a child killer who had been burned to death by his victims' parents after evading prison. [2] .
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Frederick Charles "Freddy" Krueger is a character created by Wes Craven and is the main antagonist of the slasher film series A Nightmare on Elm Street. In 1968 he was burned to death by the citizens of Springwood.
A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.
Oct 31, 2023 · 1. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) (New Line Cinema) The first Freddy Krueger film, A Nightmare on Elm Street, rests comfortably in its position as the crown jewel of nightmares. Directed by...
Mar 8, 2021 · Freddy Krueger's Backstory Explained. By Tom Meisfjord / Updated: March 8, 2021 4:29 pm EST. When one Frederick Charles Krueger first got out of our dreams and into our cars in 1984's A...
Dec 15, 2019 · Freddy Krueger's name was directly influenced by Craven's childhood bully, Fred Kruger. The bully also influenced the name of Last House of the Left's villain, Krug. Freddy's overall look came from Craven's desire for the character to be different than any previous horror figure.
The overall plot of the franchise centers around the fictional character Fred "Freddy" Krueger, the apparition of a former child killer who was burned alive by the vengeful parents of his victims, who returns from the grave to terrorize and kill the teenage residents of the fictional Springwood, Ohio in their dreams.
Jul 29, 2023 · Freddy Krueger, the "Springwood Slasher," met his fiery end at the hands of vigilante justice, torched by parents who refused to see a child killer set free. From beyond the grave, however, in...
Freddy Krueger is the antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street horror film franchise. Created by Wes Craven, he made his debut in Craven's A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) as the malevolent spirit of a child killer who had been burned to death by his victims' parents after evading prison.
Jun 14, 2022 · This list will take you through the entire story behind Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger in chronological order, before culminating in their epic showdown.
