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Robert Englund on the 'Phantom of the Opera' horror franchise that never was: 'Romantic, dark and violent'
Englund shares details on the never-made sequel to his 1989 "Phantom."
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Robert Englund says 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 4' was his favorite Freddy Krueger performance: 'They left me alone in that one'
“I owned it by then," actor says of "The Dream Master" — the highest-grossing horror film of the 1980s.
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Robert Englund on taking a shot at Burt Reynolds, pumping iron with Arnold Schwarzenegger and getting knocked out by Kris Kristofferson
The "Nightmare on Elm Street" icon discusses some of his signature non-horror roles, including "Stay Hungry" and "The Adventures of Ford Fairlane."
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The It List: Famed interior designer and cannabis connoisseur revamps struggling dispensaries, Netflix asks you to 'Choose or Die,' Jewel returns to her roots with 'Freewheelin' Woman' album and the b
Here are our pop culture picks for April 11-17, including the best deals we could find for each.
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'It was scary for me': Ricky Dean Logan, one of Freddy Krueger's favorite kills, looks back at 'Nightmare on Elm Street' experience
MVP of Horror Ricky Dean Logan, actor who played hard-of-hearing Freddy Krueger victim, revisits his head-exploding "Nightmare on Elm Street" death.
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'Freddy's Dead' at 30: Robert Englund says death of hearing-impaired teen showed he was an 'equal-opportunity killer'
Robert Englund looks back at 1991's "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare."
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'A Nightmare on Elm Street 2' at 35: Robert Englund addresses homoerotic subtext of 'the gayest horror movie ever made'
"It's really there," Robert Englund says of gay subtext in 1985 sequel "Freddy's Revenge."
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How the actor who played Jason Voorhees could have been Freddy Krueger
Real-life burn victim Kane Hodder, who played Jason Voorhees in four "Friday the 13th" movies, was considered for role in "Nightmare on Elm Street" before Robert Englund.
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The It List: New movies stream early as theaters close, Robert Englund scares in 'True Terror,' 'Little Fires Everywhere' debuts and the best in pop culture the week of March 16, 2020
The It List is Yahoo’s weekly look at the best in pop culture, including movies, music, TV, streaming, games, books, podcasts and more. Here are our picks for March 16-22, including the best deals we could find for each.
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MVPs of Horror: How Robert Englund fought for Freddy's fedora in 'Nightmare on Elm Street'
Freddy Krueger almost wore a pimp hat, according to "Nightmare on Elm Street" star Robert Englund.
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Oh Snap! Crazy Autographed Celebrity Headshots From Snapchat
Snapchat has turned the selfie into a new art form, so we asked TV’s hottest celebrities to say cheese — then doodle on themselves! We TV stars from Walking Dead’s Danai Gurira to The Office’s Jenna Fischer to Lost’s Dominic Monaghan to take Snapchat selfies, autograph them, and give the pics their own unique spin. Celebrities really are just like us, since emojis are very popular (everyone loves the top hat!). And of course, there’s someone who put devil horns on their head.
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Role Recall: Robert Englund on Making Nightmares Come True in 8 'Elm Street' Movies
Killers come and killers go, but there’s never been a horror movie villain like Freddy Krueger, and there’s never been a horror movie star like Robert Englund.
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Watch Robert Englund Talk About Wes Craven's Legendary 'Elm Street' Series
The original incarnation of the wildly popular Nightmare on Elm Street series ran for eight movies over three decades, from 1984 to 2003. It was a cultural phenomenon born from a partnership between two men: writer-director Wes Craven, who passed away Sunday at the age of 76, and his fiery star Robert Englund, who played the knife-gloved tormenter of teens, Freddy Krueger. In 2014, Yahoo Movies sat down with Englund for a lengthy chat about his work on the Nightmare films, which you can watch
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Wes Craven: His TV Legacy
Over the course of his four-decade career, horror maestro Wes Craven dreamed up some of the defining scary movies of the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s. Starting with the 1981 Craven-produced TV movie, Kent State —?based on a slice of U.S. history that’s almost as terrifying as one of his cinematic nightmares — the writer, director, and producer built a lengthy television résumé, culminating in MTV’s current series, Scream, based on the seminal horror franchise Craven unleashed upon the world in 1996. A
