Description: Wesley Earl “Wes” Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American filmmaker, actor, and novelist. He was known for his pioneering work in the horror genre, particularly slasher films, where he mixed horror cliches with humor and satire. His impact on the genre was considered prolific and highly influential.
Due to the success and cultural impact of his works, Craven has been called a “Master of Horror”.
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The Last House on the Left
( 2009 )
After kidnapping and brutally assaulting two young women, a gang unknowingly finds refuge at a vacation home belonging to the parents of one of the victims: a mother and father who devise an increasingly gruesome series of revenge tactics.
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The Fireworks Woman
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Angela and Peter are siblings and have loved each other since they were kids. They are both physically attracted to each other but Peter is studying to become a priest. She finally gets in bed with him and after that Peter start to have second thoughts on his plans for the future.
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The Hills Have Eyes II
( 2007 )
A group of National Guard trainees find themselves battling against a vicious group of mutants on their last day of training in the desert.
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The Hills Have Eyes
( 1977 )
On the way to California, a family has the misfortune to have their car break down in an area closed to the public, and inhabited by violent savages ready to attack.
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The Hills Have Eyes
( 2006 )
A family falls victim to a group of mutated cannibals in a desert far away from civilization.
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The Hills Have Eyes Part II
( 1985 )
A group of bikers, heading to a race, become stranded in the desert and find themselves fighting off a family of inbred cannibals who live off the land.
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Summer of Fear
( 1978 )
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Swamp Thing
( 1982 )
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Deadly Blessing
( 1981 )
After her husband dies under mysterious circumstances, a widow becomes increasingly paranoid of the neighboring religious community that may have diabolical plans for her.
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Invitation to Hell
( 1984 )
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
( 1984 )
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge
( 1985 )
A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
( 1988 )
Freddy Krueger returns once again to terrorize the dreams of the remaining Dream Warriors, as well as those of a young woman who may be able to defeat him for good.
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Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare
( 1991 )
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New Nightmare
( 1994 )
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Freddy vs. Jason
( 2003 )
Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees return to terrorize the teenagers of Elm Street. Only this time, they're out to get each other, too.
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Freddy's Return: A Nightmare Reborn
( 2009 )
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
( 2010 )
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Deadly Friend
( 1986 )
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Chiller
( 1985 )
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The Serpent and the Rainbow
( 1988 )
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Shocker
( 1989 )
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Night Visions
( 1990 )
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The People Under the Stairs
( 1991 )
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Vampire in Brooklyn
( 1995 )
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Scream
( 1996 )
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Scream 2
( 1997 )
Two years after the first series of murders, as Sidney acclimates to college life, someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.
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Scream 3
( 2000 )
While Sidney and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders, another Ghostface killer rises to terrorize them.
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Scream 4
( 2011 )
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Cursed
( 2005 )
A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults who, after being mauled by the beast, learn they must kill it in order to avoid becoming werewolves themselves.
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Music of the Heart
( 1999 )
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Red Eye
( 2005 )
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Paris, je t'aime
( 2007 )
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Pulse
( 2006 )
When their computer hacker friend accidentally channels a mysterious wireless signal, a group of co-eds rally to stop a terrifying evil from taking over the world.
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My Soul to Take
( 2010 )
A serial killer returns to his hometown to stalk seven children who share the same birthday as the date he was allegedly put to rest.
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