Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced the wide Blu-ray release of the five-disc, seven-film A Nightmare on Elm Street Collection, currently available as a Best Buy exclusive and from third party sellers. Freddy carves his way through online retailers and stores everywhere on March 5, 2013.
The collection includes Wes Craven’s original A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), as well as its six sequels: Freddy’s Revenge (1985), Dream Warriors (1987), The Dream Master (1988), The Dream Child (1989), Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991) and Wes Craven’s New Nightmare (1994). Every Elm Street film to date, except that is for producer Michael Bay and director Samuel Bayer’s 2010 remake. Only the first three films are available for separate purchase on Blu-ray; the fourth through seventh entries have yet to receive standalone or double feature releases.
Each film features a DTS-HD Master Audio track and a number of special features. The set’s fifth disc also includes a number of additional extras:
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Audio Commentary: Craven, DoP Jacques Haitkin, Heather Langenkamp and John Saxon
Audio Commentary: Assorted cast and crew
Never Sleep Again: 50-minute HD documentary
The House that Freddy Built: 23-minute HD documentary
Night Terrors
Focus Points
Alternate Endings
Fact Track
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
Heroes & Villains
Psycho Sexual Circus
The Male Witch
Freddy on 8th Street
Theatrical Trailer
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Onward Christian Soldiers
Trading 8’s
Snakes and Ladders
Burn Out
That’s Showbiz
The House that Freddy Built
Fan Mail
Music Video
Theatrical Trailer
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Krueger, Freddy Krueger
Hopeless Chest
Let’s Make Up
The Finnish Line
Theatrical Trailer
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
Womb Raiders
The Sticky Floor
Hopkins Directs
Take the Stairs
A Slight Miscalculation
Music Videos
Theatrical Trailer
Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
Rachel’s Dream
3D Demise
86’d
Hell Raiser
Theatrical Trailer
Wes Craven’s New Nightmare
Audio Commentary with Wes Craven
Becoming a Filmmaker
Craven Interview
The Problem with Sequels
An Insane Troupe
Two Worlds
Theatrical Trailer
Bonus Disc
Fear Himself – The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger: 30-minute retrospective
Two Freddy’s Nightmares TV episodes
Conclusions: 20-minutes of interviews
Welcome to Prime Time: an additional 50-minutes of materials
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