Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) by Nick Schager for Slant Magazine — 16 Nov 1995
Nightmare’s skill wasn’t that it invented such associations—which had already been thoroughly mined by its ’70s predecessors—but that it refined them in uniquely disturbing ways, drenching itself in an atmosphere of unreality positioned somewhere between waking and slumbering states.
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This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) was written by Nick Schager and published by Slant Magazine on 16 Nov 1995.
A Nightmare on Elm Street has generally received very positive reviews.
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