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(1 - 10) of 10 OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh Page   1   3.5/5 "In 1984, A Nightmare on Elm Street revived the teen horror genre, later spawning six sequels about Freddy, the burn victim/child killer who kills you when you fall asleep."   Filmcritic.com   Christopher Null 4/4 "There has never been a movie like it, and there never will be."   Cinemaphile.org   David Keyes 3.5/4 "Still stands on its own as an intriguing and chilling example of how horror works best when the characters and the audience don't have to be lobotomized."   ReelViews   James Berardinelli 3/4 "A well-crafted, meaningful addition to its genre."   Q Network Film Desk   James Kendrick "What’s so clever about Craven’s variation on teen-horror is what now seems so obvious about it: A Nightmare on Elm Street takes all of this fear of unmanageable desires and makes it explicitly, even bluntly Freudian."   Not Coming to a Theater Near You   Leo Goldsmith 3/4 "The far superior of the two defining horror franchises of the '80s."   Mr. Brown's Movies   Michael Dequina 3/4 "A Nightmare on Elm Street is a movie defined by its dual legacies."   Slant Magazine   Nick Schager 4/4 "My favourite horror movie."   sbs.is   Stefan Birgir Stefansson 9/10 "An actual story, made by somebody who cared enough about his ideas to make them different and original."   Antagony & Ecstasy   Tim Brayton 3.5/4 "An inventive and terrifying horror film that explores the inner psyche and its ability to turn nightmares into reality."   Oscar Guy   Wesley Lovell  (1 - 10) of 10 OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh Page   1