Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) by Areeque T — 18 Aug 2017

Great Story but Freddy is not scary enough.

This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) was written by Areeque T on 18 Aug 2017.

A Nightmare on Elm Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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