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‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ Getting Rebooted by Paramount in Deal With Wes Craven Estate

Paramount is rebooting the 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' franchise following a deal with the Wes Craven estate.

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Where it stands

Paramount is developing a new movie for the 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' series. The project is moving forward through an agreement with the estate of the original creator, Wes Craven.

Coverage from Variety, Deadline, and The Hollywood Reporter highlights the studio's involvement and the specific deal with the Craven estate. Club and Yahoo also reported on the return of Freddy Krueger, with the latter describing the reboot as disastrous.

Future updates will likely center on the production details and creative direction of the new film as it progresses at Paramount.

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Which studio is handling the reboot?

Paramount is the studio producing the new movie.

Who was involved in the deal for the reboot?

Paramount reached a deal with the estate of Wes Craven.

Which character is returning?

The coverage identifies Freddy Krueger as returning to the series.

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