Courtesy of Bloody Disgusting, the estate of Wes Craven is actively listening to pitches for a new take on A Nightmare on Elm Street. As rumblings about a series revival intensify, however—the Wes Craven estate once again owns the rights and has been listening to pitches for … And while no one was sure what exactly their estate … Robert Englund "Totally Trusts" What the Wes Craven Estate Decides to Do With A Nightmare on Elm Street By Patrick Cavanaugh - March 18, 2020 05:52 pm EDT Share Extremes were tested in the ’70s as well, where the often-detested “rape-revenge” style of home invasion horror had surfaced. Wes Craven's estate is currently exploring ideas for a new A Nightmare on Elm Street movie and TV show. The Nightmare on Elm Street franchise started back in 1984 when Craven wrote and directed a film that would introduce the world to Fred Krueger. Wes Craven’s estate reportedly taking pitches for A Nightmare on Elm Street movies and TV shows. Wes Craven's estate is said to be taking pitches for a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie, as the estate is now in control of the rights. The estate of horror legend Wes Craven is reportedly accepting pitches for new Freddy Krueger films. Films like Wes Craven’s The Last House on the Left (1972), Demon Seed (1977), and I Spit On Your Grave (1978) are often spoken of as one-watch wonders. According to Bloody Disgusting, all North American domestic rights for the Elm Street franchise belong to the Wes Craven estate, while Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema hold the keys to the international rights.Got to love that legal loophole that allows for writers to reclaim ownership of their work after 35 years, in the US of A. November 25, 2019 by Gary Collinson It was previously revealed that Wes Craven’s estate had once more acquired the rights to A Nightmare on Elm Street. Ryan Scott — November 21, 2019 The Hollywood Hills home of late horror filmmaker Wes Craven proved to be one in-demand property. Two months ago, the rights to the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise reverted back to the estate of the dearly departed Wes Craven. Craven’s estate gained the US rights to the Elm Street property and Freddy a couple of months ago, and now said estate is interested in hearing what ideas people have for the knife-fingered child killer. The report comes from Bloody Disgusting, who state, “Craven’s estate has begun work on resurrecting Freddy as they are actively taking pitches for a new A Nightmare on Elm Street.”