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From the Archive: A Nightmare on Elm Street

Filmspotting

Telegraph Road Productions

Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film History

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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With Wes Craven's A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET back in theaters for its 40th anniversary, we're sharing Adam and Josh's 2016 "Blind Cow" review of the film that Josh considers the best horror movie of all time—and Adam catches up with first the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hey Film Spotters Adam and Josh here digging into the archive as we're

0:05.1

Anticipating the release of our Texas Chainsaw Massacre Sacred Cow review coming this Friday that's a film celebrating its 50th anniversary. We thought

0:14.9

we dig into the archive and take a look at a film celebrating its 40th anniversary. Another horror classic, well it's certainly a horror

0:22.0

classic for one of us. I'm a little hesitant about republishing

0:26.4

a Sacred Cow review in which we split on whether or not it deserves that status. You not only think it's well deserving of its sacred cow status,

0:35.2

Josh, I believe you still think it's the best horror film of all time.

0:39.8

1984 is a nightmare on Elm Street. This is true.

0:43.2

It's still true even after my very appreciative

0:46.8

revisit of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.

0:49.4

Yeah, you can't beat Nightmare on Elm Street.

0:52.4

Access to the full archive going back to 05 is one of the benefits of joining the film spotting family,

0:58.0

along with bonus shows, a weekly newsletter, early access to events, and more.

1:02.0

More info is at FilmSpoting Family.com.

1:05.4

From October 2016, here is our Sacred Cow Split Review.

1:09.2

Yeah, I'm the idiot on this one

1:11.0

of a nightmare on Elm Street.

1:12.8

The kids of Elm Street don't know it yet,

1:16.0

but something is coming to get them.

1:19.0

There's something out there, isn't there?

1:21.0

Oh, oh! out there is no. I think this is actually going to count as one of our blind cow reviews Adam.

1:31.8

You just watched 1984 is a nightmare on Elm Street for the

1:34.3

first time that's right so you did some blind spotting while I revisited it for the

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