Horror 101 – Episode 119: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare

This time, staying awake won’t save you.

Ten years after the first A Nightmare On Elm Street, writer/director Wes Craven returned to his legacy and gave us a fresh tale where the horror of the Nightmare films seep into the real world and menace the cast and crew of the original film. This film works on a lot of different levels. A few missteps were made. Join us as we give the Horror 101 treat to the late Craven’s New Nightmare!

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:

01:00 Prelude to Terror…
06:00 Introducing New Nightmare…
13:00 Glove Massacre…
18:15 The Definitive Nightmare…
21:35 Funeral Nightmare…
23:40 God Won’t Take Me…
26:20 Answer the Phone…
29:10 Craven’s Script….
34:50 Julie Dies…
36:55 Freeway Terror…
40:30 Nancy Again…
41:45 The Ending…
46:45 Scoring the Film…
56:30 Conclusion! Thanks for Listening!

New Nightmare (1994)

Written and Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring:

Heather Langenkamp as Herself
Miko Hughes as Dylan
Tracy Middendorf as Julie
Robert Englund as Robert Englund / Freddy Krueger
John Saxon as Himself
David Newsom as Chase Porter
Robert Shaye as Himself

All video, pictures and audio used from new Nightmare is copyright © 1994 by New Line Cinema. Used for educational purposes. No reproductions of any kind.