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Paramount Secures U.S. Rights to Wes Craven’s A Nightmare on Elm Street

The Craven estate will produce and the film is priority development for Paramount Primal, signaling a studio push to revive the franchise under its new genre label.

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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Secures R Rating as DaCosta’s Darker Sequel Nears Jan. 16 Release

Halloween at 47: The $300,000 Classic That Shaped Slashers Gets a Fresh Appraisal

Nightmare on Elm Street Gets First Full 4K Remaster as Englund’s Fedora Fight Resurfaces

Producer Confirms 'Saw XI' Shelved as Blumhouse Assumes Control of Franchise

Explicit Leak Drives Cinema Hesitation Over Unrated ‘The Toxic Avenger’

Blumhouse Acquires Saw Franchise Rights and Reunites Creators