A nightmare on elm street is a 2010 american slasher film directed by samuel bayer, and written by wesley strick and eric heisserer. The film stars jackie earle haley, kyle gallner, rooney mara, katie cassidy, thomas dekker, and kellan lutz. For over 25 years, robert englund was the only person to ever wear the freddy makeup, but all that changed in 2010. Oscar nominee jack earle haley portrays the freddy krueger in this remake. This is about the freddy krueger of the 2010 reboot, played by jackie earle haley.
Jackie earle haley, the fans choice to take on the role of freddy krueger in the remake of the 1984 boogeyman blockbuster a nightmare on elm street, proves stunningly, rousingly. Englund portrayed krueger in eight of the nine nightmare on elm street films, with only the remake starring jackie earle haley not featuring the actor. Jackie earle haley wasnt the problem in the nightmare on elm. Chased and chastised by this fingerbladed demon, it is the awakening of old memories and the denials of a past of retribution that spurns this hellish vision of a dreamlike state and turns death into a nightmare reality. A voice deepener, to drop freddy s speaking voice to an ominous level. He experienced trepidations and excitement about taking on freddy krueger. A nightmare on elm street was revived in 2010 with jackie earle haley as freddy and also starring rooney mara, katie cassidy and kellan lutz. Jackie earle haley was born on july 14, 1961 in northridge, california, usa as jack earle haley. Demon and imitated the vocal style of robert englund to sound as close to freddy as possible. Tributes bonnie laufer sits down exclusively with oscar nominee jackie earle haley, who takes over the role of freddy kruegermade.
He was previously married to jennifer hargrave and sherry vaughan. Jackie earle haley tells io9 he researched serial killers to add psychological realism to freddy krueger. In the 2010 remake, however, krueger is portrayed by jackie earle haley. From what i understand, his was actually closer to wes cravens original vision for the character than englunds freddy ended up being, so i dont know what everybody complains about. I didnt really know what your real voice sounds like. A sudden, loud clanging noise mixed with a musical chord. Warner bros has debuted the final trailer for platinum dunes a nightmare on elm street remake starring jackie earle haley as freddy krueger as. Previously a child actor, most notably as kelly leak in the bad news bears and the first voice of jamie boyle the youngest son who sides with his father on whatever controversial situation the family gets itself into and isnt afraid to find new ways to make money for. Was jackie earle haley better as freddy krueger than robert. How the new freddy gets reborn in nightmare on elm street. His earliest roles included moocher in breaking away 1979 and kelly leak in the bad news bears 1976, the bad news bears in breaking training 1977 and the bad news bears go to japan 1978. For the full interview, click the audio link above or download it from itunes. Aquaman writer says a nightmare on elm street reboot is still.
When you get a part, what is your process to figure out. Blame the filmmakers, not the actors, if youre angry about r. Freddy krueger was played by 8 actors that werent robert. Jackie earle haley signs on as new freddy krueger huffpost. The latest a nightmare on elm street is directed by samuel bayer and written by wesley strick and eric heisserer. And actor robert englund is the person who brought him to life.
Jackie earle haley, however, is so short and hunched over that he doesnt look like this big looming skeleton shadow, hes like a little goblin trying to scare you with his rubber mask. This has been confirmed haley is definitely playing krueger. Freddy krueger was added into the mortal kombat x mobile game as part of the 1. The oscarnominated actor will don freddy kruegers signature striped. Jackie earle haley talks freddy s voice and a nightmare on elm street reshoots. Nov 25, 2017 freddy krueger voice test jackie earle haley desiderato productions.
Jackie earle haley a nightmare on elm street interview tribute movies. Jackie earle haley is freddy krueger movies empire. He has signed on to play the role in three installments in the series. Jackie earle haley wasnt the problem in the nightmare on elm street remake. How robert englund prepared to play freddy exclusive. Over the course of the series, freddy has battled numerous survivors including nancy thompson and alice johnson. Heath daniels talks with horror legend robert englund about the new freddy kruger, jackie earl haley in nightmare on elm street. Jack earle haley born july 14, 1961 is an american actor. While jackie earle haley focuses on bringing the heart and soul of freddy krueger to life, andrew clement of creative character engineering is the man responsible for making him look the part.
He is possibly best known for playing rorschach in watchmen. Robert englund wants to voice freddy in a nightmare on elm. All i know is that the internet championed jackie earle haley as freddy krueger for platinum dunes a nightmare on elm street reboot and according. Freddy krueger was officially confirmed as the fourth dlc character for mortal kombat 2011 during the san diego comic con 2011 event. San diego jackie earle haley immediately got hit with the obvious question when he talked to reporters friday about reviving serial killer freddy krueger in next years a nightmare on elm. A nightmare on elm street 2010 2010 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. Haley played the role of freddy krueger in the a nightmare on elm street remake. Freddy krueger returns entertainment seacoastonline. Battle angel pays an oddly complex homage to the reviled 2010 remake of a nightmare on elm street. Jackie earle haley, the fans choice to take on the role of freddy krueger in the remake of the 1984 boogeyman blockbuster a nightmare on elm street. Freddy krueger mortal kombat elm street wiki fandom. Jackie earle haley has gone from little children to teen tormentor. Apr 28, 2010 forget about the plot, the actors and the director. Academy award nominee jackie earle haley, who is no stranger to horror, having recently played freddy krueger in the remake of a nightmare on elm street.
We also know that jackie earle haley is playing the new freddy krueger alongside of a cast of young actors. Other fans did, and theyve begun to lobby hard for jackie earle haley jackie earle haley, a costar of watchmen whos probably best known for his terrifying oscarnominated turn in little. A nightmare on elm street was revived in 2010 with jackie earle haley as freddy and also starring rooney mara, katie cassidy and kellan. What you require to make a new nightmare on elm street are these three offtheshelf sound effects. Its easy to see why haley would tackle the memorable character, even beyond the obvious payday nature of the film and that inner voice that. Jackie earle haley talks freddy s voice, additional filming. A nightmare on elm street would not be complete without the presence of robert englund, the actor who brought freddy krueger to life. Unreal tournament 2004 freddy krueger voice pack v1. Jackie earle haley talks nightmare on elm street trailer. In this film, freddy appeared once again as a dream demon and a serial killer after his death. In his preteen years, haley earned his living as a tv commercial actor and voice over. He originates from the 2010 remake of the horror movie of the same name, a nightmare on elm street.
Jackie earle haley played a good role as freddy krueger and had a better voice to go along with it, but robert englund is the classic, wes craven version. Frederick freddy charles krueger or the nightmare is one of 19 killers currently featured in dead by daylight. Apr 06, 2009 in little children, jackie earle haley played a paedophile. I loved him as rorschach, but his scratchy voice just didnt do it for me as freddy. After reprising his iconic role on the goldbergs, however, englund admitted he might never play freddy. I arrive at that number not out of a desperate desire to be seeing the fellini film instead, but because freddy vs. Jackie earle haley wasnt the problem in the nightmare on elm street remake john squires august 11th, 2015 last weeks biggest horror news was that new line cinema aka the house that freddy built is moving forward with a remake of wes cravens seminal classic a nightmare on elm street, the studio intent on rebooting the hit. A nightmare on elm street, a chapter dlc released on 26 october 2017. We have not chosen a freddy krueger were not even negotiating with. A comparative video about the different designs and makeups that has been taking freddy krueger robert englund, jackie earle haley throughout.
Freddy krueger voice test jackie earle haley youtube. Apr 29, 2014 this is a clip from the special features of a nightmare on elm street 2010. Nightmare on elm street star jackie earle haley defends new. Robert englund first played freddy krueger in wes cravens original a nightmare on elm street and starred as the horror icon in every movie up through 2003s freddy vs jason. The spectre of a dead child rapist haunts the children of the parents who murdered him, stalking and killing them in their dreams. The upcoming remake of a nightmare on elm street delves into the backstory of freddy krueger jackie earle haley, and for the first time the franchise will address whether child murderer freddy was also a child molester we wont give away whether he is, but the film addresses potential abuse in freddy s own backstory. Now hes combining the two in the remake of a nightmare on elm street, where he will play freddy krueger. Jackie earle haley and jeffrey dean morgan with matt zaller in a funny interview. Jackie earle haley taking on the role of freddy krueger, that burnttoacrisp scarecrow of a madman. Jackie earle haley interviewed on becoming freddy krueger. That being said, i also really like jackie earle haley s freddy krueger. Oct 19, 2009 original nightmare on elm street freddy krueger, robert englund left and freddy krueger from the new nightmare reboot, jackie earle haley, clawed their way through the same event in l. Jackie earle haley a nightmare on elm street interview.
Haley was a series regular on human target as guerrero, an ally of the main character, christopher chance. This version of freddy krueger is the main antagonist of the a nightmare on elm street reboot. Apr 30, 2010 jackie earle haley has experienced quite a resurgence since his return to acting in 2006, after a thirteenyear absence from the screen. This year jackie earle haley walked the red carpet of the 2009 scream awards airing tuesday, october 27 at 10. The 2010 edition of a nightmare on elm street is number 8 12 in the series. Jackie earle haley biography affair, married, wife. I think jackie earle haley did an amazing job as freddy. While at the 2009 scream awards last night our friends over at shock till you drop caught up with platinum dunes newest dreammaster to ask him about his thoughts regarding the recently released trailer and his take on the fans reactions. First early photos from a nightmare on elm street remake. Oct 19, 2009 the only person weve yet to hear from is mr.
A nightmare on elm street could work as an animated movie. The film recast freddy krueger with jackie earle haley, who starred alongside rooney mara, kyle gallner, and katie cassidy. Also stream a nightmare on elm street 2010 on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Taking over the role of freddy krueger is jackie earle haley, whose career experienced a rebirth following his oscarnominated turn in little children and his appearance as rorschach in watchmen. Jackie earle haley biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is jackie earle haley. Freddy krueger haunts nightmares both in movies and in real life. There are so many different ways that you can go at it when somebody is burned, he explains in our exclusive interview. Jackie earle haley a nightmare on elm street 2010 and then, of course, weve got jackie earle haley as the first major recast, taking on the iconic role for the remake. Jackie earle haley rumored to play new freddy krueger paste. Movie and tv monsters who are gorgeous in real life.
Was jackie earle haley better as freddy krueger than. Snickersnack sounds, which freddy krueger s steel finger claws make every time they are seen. Jason 2003 should in all fairness count for half a film on this list, and half a. While confined in his detention centre, jesse thomas dekker unknowingly falls asleep and enters the nightmare where freddy jackie earle haley awaits. Robert englund jackie earle haley april 29, 2010 this page is mainly a tribute to the real freddy kruegerrobert englund. After spending many years as a producer and director of television commercials, he revived his acting career with a supporting role in all.
It is a remake of wes cravens 1984 film of the same name. Movies nightmare on elm street star jackie earle haley defends new freddy the notion was to ground him a bit more in reality, actor says of updating the fictional killer. In the 2010 franchise reboot, freddy krueger was portrayed by jackie earle haley. Jackie earle haley on elm street surprises, freddys voice and a.
Robert englund would love to voice freddy krueger in an. He brought the character to life, and his face in general matched the krueger persona. He has been married to amelia cruz since august 6, 2004. Jackie earle haley is the next freddy krueger screen rant.
First off, jackie earle haley as freddy krueger did not work for me completely. Jackie earle haley revives freddy krueger in new nightmare. Jackie earle haley talks freddys voice and a nightmare on. Jackie earle haley talks freddys voice, additional. Robert englund wants to voice freddy in a nightmare on elm street animated movie. Haley is not here to make you laugh as freddy krueger. May 01, 2010 i know hes been pounded hard by the fans, but remember, hes an actor and its his job to act. Look, one guy brilliantly owned this role and made it a cultural icon. Jackie earle haley wasnt the problem in the nightmare on.
The series premiered on january 17, 2010 on fox, and lasted for two seasons before. That being said, i also really like jackie earle haleys freddy krueger. He gets a lot of flack for his performance, but truthfully i think it has less to do with him than the material he had to work with. Jackie earle haley on playing freddy krueger youtube. Actor robert englund discusses freddy kruegers voice. Jackie earle haley biography, celebrity facts and awards. He is an actor and director, known for watchmen 2009, little children 2006 and a nightmare on elm street 2010. Freddy krueger mortal kombat friday the th wiki fandom. Apr 30, 2010 jackie earle haley a nightmare on elm street interview tribute movies.
The career of jackie earle haley should be inspirational for any former child star or outofwork actor. Jackie earle haley a nightmare on elm street interview youtube. Actor robert englund discusses freddy krueger s voice. Englund ready to see someone up the ante with freddy krueger. The independent critic nightmare on elm street 2010. Using a sharp, bladefingered glove, a disfigured slasher named freddy krueger creeps into the night and turns his victims fears into reality. The job of making freddy krueger plausibly frightening again goes to jackie earle haley fantastic in his small part in. Jackie earle haley born july 14, 1961 is an american actor. Apr 30, 2010 death stalks the dreams of several young adults to claim its revenge on the killing of freddy kruger. Alita movie has nightmare on elm street remake homage. The character of freddy krueger is one of the most iconic in all of horror, with everything from his razor finger glove to robert englunds performance making an unforgettable impression on audiences. A nightmare on elm street 2010 jackie earle haley as freddy krueger. Robert englund could do one more freddy movie, wants a. He was created by wes craven, and has been consistently portrayed by robert englund since his first appearance.
Though its not even out of the gate yet, platinum dunes remake of the wes craven classic a nightmare on elm. He is a talented actor and an excellent freddy krueger. Freddy krueger is the main antagonist in the film series a nightmare on elm street. In an interview with syfy wire, englund revealed he would love to voice freddy krueger in an animated continuation of a nightmare on elm street although there are no current plans for the future. Character actor robert englund has played horror icon freddy krueger in every one of the a. I think its a fresh take on the classic a nightmare on elm street, and theres nothing wrong with that. In 2011, freddy appeared as a playable character in the video game mortal kombat and in 2017 as a playable character in dead by daylight.
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