Wes Craven
@wescraven
Director/Writer/Producer
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Take the 1st job you can in the industry you want to get into. The job doesn't matter, getting your foot in the door does. #MondayMotivation
Inspired by #TheHillsHaveEyes -Song of the Week: The Weeknd's 'The Hills' usat.ly/1M0fzxF tw.itunes.com/6012C7mo
Freddy Krueger's appearance was inspired by a man who stared at me through my window one night. #30YearsofNightmare
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#throwbackthursday David B. Miller turning Robert into Freddy Krueger for A Nightmare on Elm Street. pic.twitter.com/lQCO0zgeIn
The idea behind Freddy’s glove was rooted in the primal fear of attack by animal claws. #30YearsofNightmare http://t.co/gp5P6x5gDu
Thank you all for the kind birthday wishes. You've helped make it a wonderful day. 🎂
This scene was shot by stretching Spandex across a hole and having Freddy press against it. #30YearsofNightmare http://t.co/6OL06KqrAh
Congrats to the talented actress/writer on her latest play, ECLIPSED
It's scary to me that most of you saw your first horror film around 5 years old! Movies were very limited for me at that age.
How can you not smile at this?
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Rescue vampire cat Loki is devilishly cute huff.to/1MGzEx6
Thank you Christopher Lee for so generously sharing your magnificent talent and journey with us.
Earthquake, 6:26am, I was just making myself a fried egg. Having scrambled egg now.
While in college, I wrote a paper on dreams and learned to write them down after I awoke. #30YearsofNightmare http://t.co/IRbJJgBdC4
#ThrowbackThursday I never saw this pic before. DEADLY FRIEND with Kristy Swanson. Thanks to fan who sent it. #tbt
I was unsure of Johnny Depp for the role of Glen but gave in when my daughter insisted that girls would love him. #30YearsofNightmare
You guys know my love of t-shirts. Thought I'd try my own. What do you think? bit.ly/craventee
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of A Nightmare on Elm Street all month. I'll be posting fun facts about the film daily. #30YearsofNightmare
When editing a film, I've been known to show up at the office with boxes of donuts... daily. #NationalDonutDay
Roger Ebert gave my first film, Last House on the Left, its only positive review. Everyone else reviled it, but he saw merit in it.
Definitely need a pair of these. #vans #nightmareonelmstreet #freddykrueger verybadthing.deviantart.com/art/Freddy-Kru
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Just a few close friends having dinner (via ) #horror #freddykrueger #ghostface http://t.co/XhqnxNgW2b
Recent eBay purchase. Old Copper Hammered Protective Gloves. Look like Ancient Freddy Gloves to me. Cool, huh?
All work and no coffee makes Jack a dull boy. #ReplaceMovieLinesWithCoffee
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#tbt to the set of #SCREAM4, which was released in U.S. theaters 4 years ago yesterday. #throwbackthursday
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I don't think so. She was still moving when we cut away from her...
I was told that over 500 gallons of fake blood were used during the making of the film. #30YearsofNightmare http://t.co/4fBM6OSkTA
The words "Elm Street" are not spoken at all during the film. #30YearsofNightmare http://t.co/aoMvR9GbtJ
The film playing on Nancy's TV when she drifts off to sleep is Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead. #30YearsofNightmare
Congrats to Neve. Excited to watch... 'Manhattan' Recruits Neve Campbell, Releases Season 2 Trailer hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/manh via
The famous scraping noise was created by scratching a steak knife on the underside of a metal folding chair. #30YearsofNightmare
Sneak peek of new Ghost Face Mask! Fun World is introducing it tomorrow at the Halloween Show in NYC.
#InMyHorrorMovie A man would haunt your dreams, haunt you through electricity, haunt you on the phone... #TerrorTuesday
I chose red & green after reading that they were the two most clashing colors to the eye. Pic via
I believe NOES cost $1.8M to produce, which it nearly made back in its $1.2M opening weekend. #30YearsofNightmare
Goodbye Joan Rivers. Thank you for the laughs. Safe journey. #RIPJoanRivers
Got this tweeted to me by a few people. I'm sure it would make a charming bedtime book.
I was told that #NightmareOnElmStreet was initially banned in Finland and censored in Germany. #30YearsofNightmare
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Contrary to popular beliefs, Elm St. wasn’t named after any specific location. I wanted a place that was pure Americana. #30YearsofNightmare
Anyone ever been to a #screamathon? Just heard about a SCREAM Marathon happening on Oct 18 in London http://t.co/2ZmnoNTbBQ
I had my website revamped. Each film has its own page. SCREAM - http://t.co/BXSGbW4JjQ You like? http://t.co/8cyJQ0gluI
Happy 50th to Johnny Depp. I still remember your audition for A Nightmare on Elm Street 30 years ago. instagram.com/p/aWtrG1w7ra/

