October gets a little darker on Movie Magic as Colin Gomez dives into the horror movies that have kept audiences awake at night. This weekend, the spotlight falls on the 1984 horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street and the terrifying introduction of Freddy Krueger. But did you know the film was loosely inspired by a series of real-life events? Movie Magic uncovers the unsettling story that helped inspire Wes Craven’s nightmare — and proves that sometimes, the truth can be just as frightening as fiction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October gets a little darker on Movie Magic as Colin Gomez dives into the horror movies that have kept audiences awake at night. This weekend, the spotlight falls on the 1984 horror classic A Nightmare on Elm Street and the terrifying introduction of Freddy Krueger. But did you know the film was loosely inspired by a series of real-life events? Movie Magic uncovers the unsettling story that helped inspire Wes Craven&rsquo;s nightmare &mdash; and proves that sometimes, the truth can be just as frightening as fiction.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Movie Magic: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)