A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
- 5.5
- 1h 27min
- Horror
- 1985-11-01 (USA)
Storyline
A new family moves into the house on Elm Street, and before long, the kids are again having nightmares about deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger. This time, Freddy attempts to possess a teenage boy to cause havoc in the real world, and can only be overcome if the boy's sweetheart can master her fear.
Plot Keywords
gay, homoeroticism, jock strap, slasher, american horror, white briefs, baseball, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, furnace, burnt face, self mutilation, burnt hand, cut arm, snake, raised middle finger, sunglasses, 1980s, diary, convertible, mother son relationship
Short Review
The sequel is clunky, sluggish, poorly cast, not funny, and worst of all, not scary. And it all but dispenses with what made the first film scary to begin with.
