In 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street and its numerous sequels, Freddy Krueger typically prepares for a round of trademark depravity by donning a red- and green-striped sweater. The details of ...

Wes Craven’s Nightmare on Elm Street hit U.S. movie theaters in November 1984, introducing one of the horror genre’s best-known (and freakiest-looking) maniacs, Freddy Krueger. Not content ...

Freddy Krueger’s burned face, signature fedora, red-and-green-striped sweater, and of course, his knives for fingers were terrifying and a real novelty at the time, but after nearly four decades ...

the hunting ground for one striped sweater-wearing killer. Or it was, as the focal point of the hit “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” Freddy Krueger haunted this home in the original film ...

With the release of “A Nightmare on Elm Street” 40 years ago, the horror villain Freddy Krueger clawed his way to becoming a pop culture phenomenon. By Jason Bailey When “A Nightmare on Elm ...