Coming to UK Blu-ray next week is nightmare on elm street documovie, Never Sleep Again: Legacy on Elm StreetThe four-hour documentary, first released on DVD in 2010, arrives on Monday, February 6th.th Learn more about the development of the Freddy Krueger franchise, courtesy of 101 Films.
Directed by Daniel Farrands and Andrew Kash and narrated by Heather Langenkamp. Never Sleep Again: Legacy on Elm Street We take a closer look at the movies by discussing the highs and lows of the iconic series.Starting with the 1984 original, through six sequels, TV shows and spin-off films, Friday the 13thth A franchise, this feature film takes the audience behind the scenes with input from all the major players involved.
From Freddie Actor Robert Englund and the late director Wes Craven, New Line Cinema producer Bob Shaye and music legend Alice Cooper, dozens of cast and crew members appearing on screen to talk about their involvement in the film. Each person shares an anecdote about the series, giving their opinion on what worked, what didn’t, and how it came together.
All backed up by a huge collection of clips from the film and some backstage material, including rare photography and concept artwork.of nightmare The movie contains a lot of gags, set pieces and creativity, and this is emphasized alongside all the dialogue about plot, themes and characters.
The documentary was originally released in 2010, so the only entry not covered is Misjudgment (and Bloody Bad Things). nightmare on elm street A remake released in the same year. However, that film wasn’t part of the original film, and it wasn’t well-received anyway, so it wasn’t missed in 2010, nor is it missed in 2023.
This documentary is purely about the life of the original film collection. It’s a celebration, a love letter, a reminder of Freddy’s popularity, and a must-see for fans of the series.
to those who caught never sleep again The first time you watch it, you realize how detailed and immersive this documentary is. A great deal of time and effort has been put into putting everything together to make sure this franchise has a backstory worthy of it.
Not cut all the way around. nightmare The film gets plenty of time in the limelight. Every movie has a chance to shine.
This Blu-ray is a 2-disc set with plenty of bonus footage, just like the original DVD. In addition to the four-hour documentary, the set also includes commentary his tracks, a collection of lengthy interviews with cast and crew her members, a trailer, and ten short films.
Features range from focusing on the music of the series, to fandom highlights, to spotlighting poster art, to conversations about comics, video games, and more. The special feature covers Freddie-related content that cannot be contained in a documentary, and is a treasure trove for fans.
And it’s a treasure trove for fans. Hours of horror history jam-packed into a 2-disc set, available for the bargain price of just £15.
Never Sleep Again: Legacy on Elm Street is one of the best horror docu-films ever made. Insightful, humorous, and highly entertaining. This is a documentary film that you will enjoy watching even if you are not familiar with the franchise as it fills in all the blanks and sends you all the Freddy knowledge you need.
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