{"id":9539,"date":"2020-07-14T18:03:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T01:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/?p=9539"},"modified":"2023-08-05T18:32:54","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T01:32:54","slug":"scream-queen-my-nightmare-on-elm-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/scream-queen-my-nightmare-on-elm-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" img src=\"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/screamqueenmynightmareonelmstreet-profile.jpg\" alt=\"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street\" width=\"250\" height=\"276\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some have called it the &#8216;gayest horror movie ever made!&#8217; But for the star of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/films\/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-2-freddys-revenge\/\">A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy&#8217;s Revenge<\/a><\/em>, Mark Patton, it was anything but a dream come true. 30 years after its initial release, Patton is hitting the road to set the record straight about the experience that ended his career just as it was about to take off.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u2014 Amazon Summary<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em> explores \u201cthe infamous homoerotic subtext and the special place [<em>A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy&#8217;s Revenge<\/em>] holds in the Nightmare franchise. Thanks in part to evolving social mores, [<em>Nightmare 2<\/em>] was considered controversial at the time [but] is now being looked back upon with a new appreciation and fondness by horror aficionados and fans of the franchise. Thirty years later, [<em>Scream, Queen!<\/em> asks] what all the fuss was about when teenager Jesse Walsh danced just a little too freely and screamed a little too loudly while running from everybody\u2019s favorite crispy, wise-cracking villain. Interviews with celebrities, film historians and fans will help us understand the social and political climate back when the film was released in 1985, as well as the positive and negative reactions it received.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/11779833_477244745773315_5271829965801661993_o-1024x392.jpg\" alt=\"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street\" width=\"640\" height=\"245\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street Kickstarter Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='border-bottom:1px white solid;width:100%;'><\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<blockquote style=\"text-align: justify;\"><p>This is not your typical <em>Nightmare On Elm Street<\/em> documentary. Whether you&#8217;re a horror fan or a gay advocate, <em>Scream, Queen!<\/em> has something to offer to everyone. We delve into a deeper subject of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2 that has been at the forefront for years, yet no one has fully explored. This is a story not just about Mark Patton, the star of <em>A Nightmare On Elm Street 2<\/em>, but about Hollywood&#8217;s gay subculture in the 1980s. For months we have been following Mark Patton around getting intimate accounts of how the backlash of NOES2 has deeply affected his life. From its release in 1985, fans and critics have raised an eyebrow at the not-so-subtle hints of Jesse Walsh&#8217;s sexuality. Did this create the whirlwind of questions that set the film so far apart from all the others in its series? Village Voice publication was the first to officially comment on the film&#8217;s gay subtext, releasing a landslide of both good and bad commentary from fans and critics worldwide. In 1985 being gay in Hollywood could cost you your career. Now 30 years later, Scream, Queen! is asking why?<\/p>\n<p>Interviews with celebrities, film historians and fans allow <em>Scream, Queen!<\/em> to bring audiences a deeper understanding of the social atmosphere when <em>A Nightmare On Elm Street 2<\/em> was released in 1985. The film explores the wide range of reactions elicited by the controversial movie\u2014and how those reactions compare to those of today&#8217;s audiences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p>Release Date: Various, 2020<br \/>\nRun Time: 99 minutes<br \/>\nFormat: DVD | Streaming<\/p>\n<p>Produced by The End Productions<br \/>\nDistributed by Virgil Films and Entertainment, AMC Plus Documentaries<br \/>\nGallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/screamqueenmynightmareonelmstreet-poster.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street\" rel=\"noopener\">Poster<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/screamqueenmynightmareonelmstreet-dvd.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street (DVD)\" rel=\"noopener\">Cover Art (DVD)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3qdstJ0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><strong>Soundtrack<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='border-bottom:1px white solid;width:100%;'><\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:left;\">\n<p><strong><em>Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/screamqueenmynightmareonelmstreet-soundtrack.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid silver;\" src=\"http:\/\/nightmareonelmstreetfilms.com\/image\/scream-queen-my-nightmare-on-elm-street-soundtracksm.jpg\" alt=\"Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street Soundtrack\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3OmTzFq\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Order<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Label: Notefornote Ent<\/p>\n<p>FILM SCORE<br \/>\nComposed by: Alexander Taylor<\/p>\n<p>Tracks:<br \/>\n01. The Fortune Teller&#8217;s Tree<br \/>\n02. Scream, Queen!<br \/>\n03. Behind the Glass Veil<br \/>\n04. Be a Good Whore<br \/>\n05. Freddy Krueger Is Just a Phone Call Away<br \/>\n06. A Whole Lotta Gay<br \/>\n07. Private Detective<br \/>\n08. The Greta Garbo of Horror<br \/>\n09. Freddy Goes to Hollywood<br \/>\n10. Divine Youth<br \/>\n11. Childhood<br \/>\n12. Christopher Street<br \/>\n13. Five Years in Thirty Minutes<br \/>\n14. Cher Struck<br \/>\n15. The House on Mulholland Highway<br \/>\n16. Waiting for the Check<br \/>\n17. The Glove<br \/>\n18. Double Life<br \/>\n19. The Waiting Dead<br \/>\n20. Funerals<br \/>\n21. They Broke Us<br \/>\n22. Dark Nights of the Soul<br \/>\n23. Rules Don&#8217;t Apply<br \/>\n24. Reunion<br \/>\n25. A Sholder to Cry on<br \/>\n26. Lone Cold Walk<br \/>\n27. Confrontation<br \/>\n28. People Like Me<br \/>\n29. New Generation<br \/>\n30. 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