Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare

there's something inherently wrong with your film when the end credits sequence, consisting of unoriginal footage, is the best part. there's one scene i really love in this, but for the most part, this is a huge bore. for the entirety of the film, the story consists of uninteresting characters as they try to solve an uninteresting mystery. freddy doesn't even make his big appearance until halfway through the movie. while there are a couple fun moments with him, it's not nearly enough to save the sinking boat of a film. with every entry into the franchise, krueger's story is fleshed out more... read more

the acting was that level of bad where it wasn't even funny to laugh at. this tried so hard to flip the script and be fun and goofy but the other movies handled that well enough without going totally over the top. i don't mind a shift in tone but this was just awful to look at. i did enjoy funny freddy at points though but overall i'm just really confused by all the praise the "final film" gets. it's hilarious that they made such a big deal about killing freddy when they did it in like... every other movie so far? did i miss something? read more