Set one year after the events of "Freddy's Revenge," making it six years since Nancy first defeated Freddy, Kristen (Patricia Arquette), another Springwood teen, begins having odd dreams.

Freddy’s box office appeal dwindled fast after its peak, but even the film that displayed that decline, A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, was the highest-grossing slasher film of its ...

Final verdict: “Dream Warriors” establishes a lot of trends that would marr the other films in the “Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise considerably: an uptick in comedy from Freddy ...

There’s no fascinating subtext in 1988’s “A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master” or 1989’s “A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child,” but they both feature Freddy at his ...

The worst of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise is 1989’s The Dream Child. It seemingly can’t decide if it wants to be scary or funny, but ultimately fails at being either.