3.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.9
Overview
Teenagers Nancy, Quentin, Kris, Jesse and Dean are all neighborhood friends who begin having the same dream of a horribly disfigured man who wears a tattered sweater and a glove made of knives. The man terrorizes them in their dreams, and the only escape is to wake up. But when, one by one, they start dying violently, the friends realize that what happens in the dream world is real, and the only way to stay alive is to stay awake.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Teenagers Nancy, Quentin, Kris, Jesse and Dean are all neighborhood friends who begin having the same dream of a horribly disfigured man who wears a tattered sweater and a glove made of knives. The man terrorizes them in their dreams, and the only escape is to wake up. But when, one by one, they start dying violently, the friends realize that what happens in the dream world is real, and the only way to stay alive is to stay awake.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily functions as a horror narrative exploring the psychological impact of past trauma and collective guilt, with its central conflict and solution focused on individual survival against a supernatural entity rather than promoting specific political ideologies or systemic critiques.
The movie features a traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative is focused on a supernatural horror plot, and it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or incorporate central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (2010) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the protagonists' struggle against Freddy Krueger, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
The film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (2010) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a supernatural killer haunting teenagers' dreams, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2010 remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street maintains the established genders for all its primary and legacy characters from the original 1984 film. No character canonically established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in this adaptation.
The 2010 remake of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" features characters who were established as white in the original film and are portrayed by actors of the same race. No canonical characters underwent a change in race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.2
5.5
Critic Ratings
1.4
3.5
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