Casey Chong looks at seven of the best horror threequels… Horror franchises tend to be erratic even for iconic ones like Halloween and Friday the 13th. The first film is often seen as a high point that’s hard to top, let alone replicate in the subsequent follow-ups (i.e. John Carpenter’s Halloween and Wes Craven’s A […]
Why A Nightmare on Elm Street is the best horror franchise
Tom Jolliffe on what makes the A Nightmare On Elm Street series the best horror franchise… Sequels had a significant boom throughout the 80’s. From then on, what had been an irregular practice prior, was increasingly common. Nowadays of course, everything is about franchise potential. Two genres in particular were most prolific as far as […]
The New Mutants is influenced by A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Josh Boone, director of The New Mutants, says that his film is influenced by A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. There is certainly plenty of intrigue surrounding The New Mutants – the last Fox produced X-Men film. It’s finally making its way to cinemas and fans can see what is being billed as […]
