The latest ’80s horror franchise to return to us with Michael Bay’s name stamped across it, A Nightmare on Elm Street, finally has a full trailer. It looks like the others: an artificially stylized rewrite of the original, with the usual terrified pretty faces filling out the foreground. Happily, the movie has a potential secret weapon: Jackie Earle Haley, the increasingly well-liked co-star of Little Children and Watchmen, who took over the role after fans lobbied for him to get the part. We’re opened minded and all, so judge for yourself:
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I think Jackie Earle Haley was a bad call for Freddy. I can see why fans may have wanted him, but his voice is distinctly Rorschach at this point, at least if you can't see his face.