The Latest Breaking News from Robert Englund

Freddy Krueger's Nightmare World Is Hard to Turn Into a Game—Here's Why

Illfonic explains why a Freddy Krueger game is difficult to make, from elaborate kills and replayability to franchise rights issues.

Player One · Sep 22

Robert Englund on the importance of humour in horror movies

Robert Englund voices Cricket in the film - due for release later this month - and said he relished the opportunity to have some cracking one-liner jokes in the film.

BANG Premier · Jul 16

A Nightmare On Elm Street returns with Wes Craven's family on board

Paramount Pictures has secured the rights to the original A Nightmare On Elm Street screenplay.

BANG Premier · Jul 14

Elm Street Scream Queen Heather Langenkamp Honored Freddy Krueger Actor Robert Englund With The Best Speech At His Walk Of Fame Ceremony

Nancy is sending praises to Freddy Krueger.

Cinemablend · Nov 4, 2025

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 director says Robert Englund is the "only" Freddy Krueger for him, but thinks Jim Carrey could pull off the iconic horror villain

But only if the franchise went in a "bold new direction"

Total Film · Oct 23, 2025

Original Freddy Kreuger actor reveals his choice for a successor, says a Nightmare on Elm Street reboot should skip the first movie: "I don't know if they should ever reboot Part 1 again"

"I think that it would be interesting to maybe redefine Freddy"

Total Film · Oct 7, 2025

Elm Street Icon Robert Englund Is Playing Jiminy Cricket In A New Pinocchio Horror Movie, And I'm Bugging Out Over How Freddy-Esque It Looks

Let your conscience be your... fear.

Cinemablend · Sep 17, 2025

A Stranger Things Star Boasted About Working With Both A Nightmare On Elm Street 3's Director And Co-Writer, And I Think It's The Perfect Team To Reboot Freddy Krueger

1, 2 Freddy's coming for...Hawkins?

Cinemablend · Aug 26, 2025

'I'd love to work with him...' Terrifier director Damien Leone meets Robert Englund and pitches future project

Terrifier franchise creator Damien Leone got to meet A Nightmare On Elm Street star Robert Englund and told the horror icon that they have to work together in the future.

BANG Premier · Aug 22, 2025

Friday the 13th legend Kane Hodder nearly played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street

Kane Hodder has revealed he almost played Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street as well as portraying Jason Voorhees in four Friday the 13th films.

BANG Premier · Aug 13, 2025