{"id":1916,"date":"2007-08-03T04:25:54","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T04:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/blog\/?p=94"},"modified":"2007-08-03T04:25:54","modified_gmt":"2007-08-03T04:25:54","slug":"just-how-far-away-is-the-nightmare-on-elm-street-remake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/just-how-far-away-is-the-nightmare-on-elm-street-remake\/","title":{"rendered":"Just how far away is the Nightmare on Elm Street remake?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rob Zombie's Halloween\" alt=\"Rob Zombie's Halloween\" src=\"http:\/\/a696.ac-images.myspacecdn.com\/images01\/50\/m_f66ac8775b4321fb30524b6c252f5f67.jpg\" \/>From Amityville to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, horror film remakes have been running rampant in the last few years.\u00a0 This August will prove no different as Rob Zombie\u2019s \u201creimagining\u201d of John Carpenter\u2019s\u00a0 horror classic <a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/blog\/www.halloween-themovie.com\" target=\"_blank\">Halloween<\/a> will hit theatres.\u00a0 It seems the film industry is holding its breath to see how Zombie\u2019s Halloween will perform at the box office, so they have an idea of where to focus their future horror \u201cefforts\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Variety reported on July 26th (and 27th, respectively) that Platinum Dunes plans to release their Friday the 13th remake\/sequel in 2009.\u00a0 Although, they too are awaiting the box office tally before going forward with the project.\u00a0 With heavy hitters like Psycho, Dawn of the Dead, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Halloween already completed, and with Friday the 13th and Clive Barker\u2019s Hellraiser on the way, just how long will it be before A Nightmare on Elm Street rounds out the horror classic remake list?<\/p>\n<p>Could a Nightmare on Elm Street remake\/prequel hybrid be just around the corner?\u00a0 Robert Englund has been pushing the rumored Nightmare prequel in almost every interview since 2003 and fans have been clamoring for another sequel.\u00a0 Couldn\u2019t New Line cover both bases by producing a \u201creimagining\u201d of A Nightmare on Elm Street?<\/p>\n<p>Check out Variety\u2019s latest horror related articles:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1117969286.html?categoryid=2508&#038;cs=1&#038;query=friday+the+13th\" target=\"_blank\">No horror story for studio genre labels<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1117969371.html?categoryId=2520&#038;cs=1&#038;query=friday+the+13th\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood rethinks its scare flair<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Amityville to the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, horror film remakes have been running rampant &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/just-how-far-away-is-the-nightmare-on-elm-street-remake\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}