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Review of by Caryn James for The New York Times — 29 Aug 1991

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Elm Street 4' does have an endless onslaught of astonishing, often grotesque special effects .Mr. Harlin only has to keep things moving, which he does with restless camera work, swirling high above Freddy and his victims.

Freddy, who says I am eternal, seems to be a self-fulfilling prophecy, immune to directors and scripts.

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This review of A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988) was written by and published by The New York Times on 29 Aug 1991.

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master has generally received mixed reviews.

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